Black Marble Tombstone

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Black marble tombstone.

Today granite outnumbers marble as the material of choice. In cemeteries of the past marble was a popular choice for monuments and headstones. Because marble is a crystalline metamorphosed limestone composed primarily of calcite and dolomite it is more susceptible to erosion and decomposition due to exposure. Price reflects the size for our standard serpentine headstone in black granite with matching granite base.

Knowing how to clean a marble headstone the one placed to commemorate a special loved one helps you to continue the care and respect your loved one deserves. Sometimes you run into darker stones made of gabbro maybe a few sandstone markers but especially in more recent monuments marble and granite and other plutonic rocks rule the roost. You can also choose from memorial cemetery and. A wide variety of black marble tombstone options are available to you such as graphic design 3d model design and others.

View example design pictures of black granite headstones upright granite cemetery monuments black upright memorials and black upright headstones for sale call 305 594 4628 for specific prices or click here for general prices. Since marble is vulnerable to wear and tear marble headstones that have cracks and signs of aging should be left as is because cleaning can weaken the marble further and result in more serious damage. The darker colors are better for laser etching with dark black granite being the best. Black polished granite headstone and monument prices from 300 for families and cemeteries in the usa order from home and schedule installation in your local cemetery upright jet black granite grave markers watch videos rome monument specializes in designing monuments and grave markers made from black granite that come in a variety of shapes and sizes and incorporate artwork etchings.

Saturate the marble headstone with clean water. What are the differences between marble and granite. Includes full names dates 2 sandblasted artwork and 50 characters for inscription. When choosing a headstone grave marker or monument to remember a lost loved one it is important to consider the material that will be used.

Marble used to be the most popular stone for graves but today it is granite by far. Marble is also very soft and can be scratched with a metal. Marble deteriorates from acids that are prevalent in rain.