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Makrana Marble’s Uses, Properties, Types and Price list

Makrana marble- types, uses, and price list

What comes to your mind after hearing the word “Makrana”? The answer is Marble. Makrana is the oldest marble mining quarry in the world and produces the world’s finest quality marble. Symbol of love, The “Taj Mahal” is made up of Makrana Marble.

Makrana White Marble
Makrana White Marble

Uses Of Marble:- 

Building Construction, Handicraft, Ornate Temple Work, Monuments, Western and Indian sculptures.

Makrana is a larger town in the Nagaur district and the main marble center in Rajasthan. It  Produces 19.20 million Tonnes of Marble Per year, and approximately 40,000 laborers work in 900 mines in the several ranges of the Aravallis. Therefore, the average annual revenue is 10036 crore in Indian rupees. And this makes Makrana the richest municipality in the state.

Uses:-

1. Monuments:

Tajmahal and Victoria memorial

Fig- Taj Mahal, Agra and Victoria Memorial, Kolkata

Sheikh Zayed mosque, UAE and Dukhniwaran sahib patiala

Fig- Sheikh Zayed mosque, UAE and Dukhniwaran sahib Patiala

2. Handicrafts:

makrana white marble handicrafts
makrana white marble handicrafts

 

makrana white marble handicrafts
makrana white marble handicrafts

 

makrana white marble handicrafts
makrana white marble handicrafts

 

3. Temple Work:

makrana marble temple
makrana marble temple

 

makrana marble temple
makrana marble temple

 

4. Building Construction:

white marble countertops
white marble countertops\

 

white marble inlay work on walls
white marble inlay work on walls

 

white marble flooring
white marble flooring

6. Furniture:

Makrana White Marble Furniture
Makrana White Marble Furniture

 

Makrana White Marble Furniture
Makrana White Marble Furniture

 

Makrana White Marble Furniture
Makrana White Marble Furniture

 

7. Sculptures

white marble sculptures
white marble sculptures

 

white marble sculptures
white marble sculptures

 

white marble sculptures
white marble sculptures

 

Properties:-

It is a high-quality White marble useful for building construction and decoration. These marbles are highly durable and widely used for flooring and countertops. About 120 thousand tonnes of Marble are produced annually from over 400 mines in this Region, and the state government reserves 55 million tonnes.

Hence, The key points of chemical properties are:-

1. Type or Marble: Calcitic

2. Chemical composition: It consist 98% to 99.9% Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) and 2% to 0.1% impurities.

3. Colour shades: Pure white, white with grey shades, and white with pink shades (depends upon the type and level of Impurities)

4. Water Resistance: The presence of 98% calcium carbonate makes it India’s highest water-resistive rock

5. Shine: It retains its shine and white color for a very long period

6. Cutting and polishing: It doesn’t require chemicals or any other form of treatment but is used in cutting and chiseling.

Makrana White Marble
Makrana White Marble

Types of Makrana Marbles:

There are different types of categories depending on the level of impurities, color and pattern.

1. Makrana White Marble: This is the most common type of calcitic stone of white color used for sculpture and in building construction for flooring and wall cladding.

2. Dungri Marble: It has a slightly Grey pattern on white. It doesn’t require any chemical treatment. For Floors, dungri Marble is a good choice.

3. Kumari Marble: This Marble has a white color with grey or brown line patterns. : It is the most economical type of Makrana marble.

4. Albeta Marble: It is commonly observed in white color with black lines on it.

5. Brown Albeta Marble: The Albeta marble with a brown color pattern on its top.

6. Makrana Pure White Marble: It is also known as “Sangemarmar.” It doesn’t have any pattern of different color shades. It is the purest form of Makrana Marbles.

Makrana White Marble
Makrana White Marble

Price List:-

PRODUCT IMAGE

PRODUCT NAME

PRODUCT PRICE

RS 500/ sqft

RS 75/ sqft

RS 35/ sqft

RS 400/ sqft

RS 200/ sqft

RS 500/ sqft

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