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{{SeeWikipedia|Marble}} | {{SeeWikipedia|Marble}} | ||
'''Marble''' is a non-foliated metamorphic rock resulting from the metamorphism of limestone, composed mostly of calcite (a crystalline form of calcium carbonate, CaCO<sub>3</sub>). It is extensively used for sculpture, as a building material, and in many other applications. | '''Marble''' is a non-foliated metamorphic rock resulting from the metamorphism of limestone, composed mostly of calcite (a crystalline form of calcium carbonate, CaCO<sub>3</sub>). It is extensively used for sculpture, as a building material, and in many other applications. | ||
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The [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] also use marble as a decorative material, such as the black marble used to make the [[San 'Shyuum]] cleric's pestle and mortar.<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 143''</ref> Marble is known for its hardness, durability, and glossy properties. | The [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] also use marble as a decorative material, such as the black marble used to make the [[San 'Shyuum]] cleric's pestle and mortar.<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 143''</ref> Marble is known for its hardness, durability, and glossy properties. | ||
==List of appearances== | |||
*''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' {{1st}} | |||
*''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'' | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Materials]] | [[Category:Materials]] | ||