Marble analysis, 57.3.A
White marble
Marble origin: Marmara (Turkey)
Mineralogy: calcite
Texture: heteroblastic
Maximum grain size (MGS): 2.56 mm
δ18OV-PDB: -1.69 ‰
δ13CV-PDB: 3.18 ‰
Cathodoluminescence color: dark blue
Cathodoluminescence intensity: weak
Cathodoluminescence distribution: homogeneous
The isotopic values are situated in the Paros and Marmara fields, two marbles with blue luminescence. The MGS and the texture are in accordance with Marmara as the marble origin.
D. Decrouez & K. Ramseyer (2005, 2016)
57.3.A; Corinthian capital 
Microfacies under transmitted light. Long side of photograph: 3.3 mm 
Microfacies under polarized light. Long side of photograph: 3.3 mm 
Cathodomicrofacies, exposure time 180 sec. Long side of photograph: 3.3 mm 