Marble analysis, 72.5.A
White marble
Marble origin: Pentelikon (Greece)
Mineralogy: calcite
Texture: heteroblastic
Maximum grain size (MGS): 0.98 mm
δ18OV-PDB: -7.95 ‰
δ13CV-PDB: 3.07 ‰
Cathodoluminescence color: yellow to brown-orange and brown
Cathodoluminescence intensity: weak to strong depending on the place (aspect of cooling embers)
Cathodoluminescence distribution: heterogeneous
All data are in accordance with Pentelikon as the marble origin.
D. Decrouez & K. Ramseyer (1998, 2017)
72.5.A; Acanthus leaf

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 7 sec. Long side of photograph: 3.3 mm
