Marble analysis, 4730
Fragment of a fountain statue: girl with water jar
White marble
Marble origin: Pentelikon (Greece)
Two samples were analyzed: 4730 I and 4730 II
Mineralogy: calcite and dolomite
Texture: heteroblastic
Maximum grain size (MGS): 0.93 mm (4730 I) 0.98 mm (4730 II)
δ18OV-PDB: -4.75 ‰ (4730 I) -4.19 ‰ (4730 II)
δ13CV-PDB: 2.71 ‰ (4730 I) 2.57 ‰ (4730 II)
Cathodoluminescence color: yellow to orange, brown and red
Cathodoluminescence intensity: weak to strong depending of the place (aspect of cooling embers)
Cathodoluminescence distribution: heterogeneous
All data are in accordance with Pentelikon as the marble origin.
D. Decrouez & K. Ramseyer (2000, 2016)
4730; Fragment of a fountain statue: girl with water jar

4730 I. Microfacies under transmitted light. Long side of photograph: 3.3 mm

4730 I. Microfacies under polarized light. Long side of photograph: 3.3 mm

4730 I. Cathodomicrofacies, exposure time 4 sec. Long side of photograph: 3.3 mm

4730 II. Microfacies under transmitted light. Long side of photograph: 3.3 mm

4730 II. Microfacies under polarized light. Long side of photograph: 3.3 mm

4730 II. Cathodomicrofacies, exposure time 8 sec. Long side of photograph: 3.3 mm
