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Mondragone marble (<marble by composition or origin>, marble (rock), ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Mondragone marble is a slightly metamorphosed yellow or gray carbonate rock, which was widely employed as monumental stone in the 18th-century royal palaces of Naples and Caserta. Named for Mondragone, Campania where the marble is quarried.
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| Mondragone marble (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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| marble, Mondragone (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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| marmo di Mondragone (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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| Mondragone-marmer (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ inorganic material (G) |
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.................... rock (inorganic material) (G) |
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........................ metamorphic rock (G) |
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............................ marble (rock) (G) |
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................................ <marble by composition or origin> (G) |
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.................................... Mondragone marble (G) |
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| Dutch ..... Mondragone-marmer is gele of grijze carbonaatsteen die enigszins van gedaante is veranderd. Het werd op grote schaal gebruikt als monumentale steen in de 18e-eeuwse koninklijke paleizen van Napels en Caserta. Het is genoemd naar Mondragone in Campania, waar het marmer wordt gedolven. |
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