About the Greek Marble
	Pighes White, Greek marble	Pighes White is a unique dolomite rock of white background colour. Its quarries are located in Drama Prefecture, part of Macedonia Province, in Northern Greece. Beside its original name, it is also known in the international market with several other commercial - trading names usually given by a manufacturer, quarrier, exporter – supplier or even importer and distributor. Find out more about the stone types and names according to its sorting based on its veining and on other factors.
	Branco Pigues	Although it is considered a new-comer and is not yet a very popular Greek marble, stone has been gaining in acceptance and appreciation during the last decades. It has been successfully used both in interiors and exteriors, mostly polished in floorings and special works of several prestigious projects around the world. During the past years, statistical info about the stone shows that all its selections have been highly gaining in demand and its sales year by year have been gradually moving up to the top of the Greek stone exports list.
	Pighes, Greek marble stone	Pighes white stone is an acceptable term in the field of production and industry on the contrary to the faulty term Pighes granite. Marble and granite, limestone, travertine and onyx are all natural rocks quarried from the earth, but they are all different from each other, as they have been formed, through the centuries, under totally different processes and circumstances. So, natural rocks, against their apparent similarity, they do have non visible differencies such as their own charachteristics and own mineral properties. Besides, there are plenty deposits of marble in Greece but there aren’t any known deposits of granite.
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