Assertion: marble | /r/HasProperty | white
Facets:
value: in color
type: OTHER
value: primarily
type: DEGREE
value: originally
type: OTHER
value: in its pure form
type: OTHER
value: in the world
type: LOCATION
value: with a crystalline and sugary appearance
type: OTHER
value: with grey or black veins
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Marble formed from very pure limestone is white, but the presence of other minerals, as well as clay, silt and sand, can give it richly varied coloration.
text: The most iconic marble is the white with grey or black veins that trace through the stone at random.
text: In its pure form, marble is a white stone with a crystalline and sugary appearance, consisting of calcium carbonate (CaCO 3 ).
text: The marble from this area has been called the whitest marble in the world.
text: When it is formed from a limestone with very few impurities, it will be white in color.
text: When marble is formed from a limestone with very few impurities, it will be white in color.
text: The Pentelic marble mined from Mount Pentelicus north of Athens, from which the sculptures are made, naturally acquires a tan colour similar to honey when exposed to air; this colouring is often known as the marble's "patina" but Lord Duveen, who financed the whole undertaking, acting under the misconception that the marbles were originally white probably arranged for the team of masons working in the project to remove discolouration from some of the sculptures.
text: When it is formed from a limestone with very few impurities, it will be white in color.
text: Marble is primarily white but can come in other colors as well.