List of types of marble


Here is a list of various types of marble according to location.
(NB: Marble-like stone which is not true marble according to geologists is included and indicated by italics with geologic classification given as a footnote.

Africa

Algeria

  • Greco Scritto

    Egypt

  • Galala Marble
  • Sinai Pearl Marble
  • Milly Grey Marble
  • Sunny Marble
  • Alabaster Marble
  • Shanghi Marble
  • Eleuigion Marble
  • Lepuretya Marble

    Ethiopia

  • Daleti marble, Western Welega: white, white with grey veins and other colours
  • Enda Tikurir marble, Western Tigray
  • Newi marble, Central Tigray
  • Akmara marble, Central Tigray
  • Dichinamo marble, Western Tigray

    Tunisia

  • Giallo antico, also known as Numidian marble, was a yellow marble quarried in Roman times from the area of Chemtou, ancient Simmithu

    Asia

China

Belgium

  • Noir Belge
  • ''Griotte''

    Czech Republic

  • Český Šternberk marble from Český Šternberk, Benešov District: white
  • Pernštejn marble from Nedvědice, Brno-Country District: white
  • Nehodiv marble from Nehodiv, Klatovy District: grey
  • Lipová marble from Horní Lipová, Jeseník District: dark and light-coloured
  • Sněžník marble from Horní Morava, Ústí nad Orlicí District: light-coloured
  • Supíkovice marble from Supíkovice, Jeseník District: grey-white
Marble mis-nomers:

United States

New Zealand

  • Takaka marble

    South America

Chile

  • Atacama Black Marble