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Jaisalmer Yellow

Limestone · India

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India

Rajasthan · Jaipur / Makrana

Often called yellow marble commercially, it is a dense limestone formed in an ancient sea.

Selection & use

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Floors, walls, fireplaces and quiet architectural counters

Most ornamental limestones are acid-sensitive even when sold as marble.

Geology & trade names

Golden fossiliferous limestone of Rajasthan

Jaisalmer Yellow