The center of a marble typically consists of a small piece of glass, clay, or a solid core material, which is surrounded by layers of colored glass or plastic.
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The colored bit inside a marble is made of glass or synthetic materials called frit, which is melted and formed into small pieces before being encased in the clear glass of the marble. The frit can be colored with different pigments to create a variety of hues and patterns within the marble.
According to Newton's First Law of Motion, the marble will remain at rest unless acted upon by an external force. In this case, if no external force is applied to the marble, it will continue to stay still in the middle of the floor.
The rock that fizzes when applied to vinegar is MARBLE, you will have to grind it up into powder first though. Edited by Sjheerts: actually no it is not marble. it is something inside the marble. it is called calcite
No, pearls are not made of marble. Pearls are formed inside the shells of certain mollusks, such as oysters and mussels, through a process where the mollusk secretes layers of nacre (mother-of-pearl) around an irritant. Marble, on the other hand, is a type of rock formed from metamorphosed limestone.
The marble used in Marble Arch, in London, dates back to 1827 when the arch was erected. So the marble is over 190 years old.