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Marble statues degrade due to.
Marble is a metamorphic rock composed of recrystallized carbonate minerals most commonly calcite or dolomite marble is typically not foliated although there are exceptions in geology the term marble refers to metamorphosed limestone but its use in stonemasonry more broadly encompasses unmetamorphosed limestone.
Stone surface material may be lost all over or only in spots that are more reactive.
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Marble and limestone are two of the most commonly encountered materials in historic structures.
Several types of marbles.
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Marble is a metamorphism of limestone as a result of pressure and heat in the earth crust due to geological processes.
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Acid rains are one of the main degradation agents for marble artifacts.
When sulfurous sulfuric and nitric acids in polluted air react with the calcite in marble and limestone the calcite dissolves.
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Marble has numerous applications as building material in monuments for structural and decorative purposes winkler 2002.
Erosion due to dissolution.
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In exposed areas of buildings and statues we see roughened surfaces removal of material and loss of carved details.
Acid rain contains carbonic nitric and sulfuric acid that are produced by oxidation and dissolution in water of gaseous oxides co 2 no 2 and so 2 present in the air as chemical pollutants.
During the past several years research in the effects of acidic deposition on carbonate stone has been conducted under the national acid precipitation assessment program napap 2 to define the incremental effect of acidic deposition under ambient environmental conditions.
Natural marble with immense beauty has enormous workability due to its ageless characteristic.
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Despite the fact that degradation of ornamental stones has long been studied in cultural heritage field mainly focused on preservation of monuments historical heritages and statues 16 17 18 19 20 bowing was identified just few decades ago and has degraded some specific kinds of ornamental stones in short periods.
Field investigations of acidic deposition effects on limestone and marble.
