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Folded Marble

The contrasting dark and light layers reflect compositional differences in the limestone before its metamorphic transformation to marble. These layers also record a compressional deformation event, revealed by the folds.

Location: Thomaston, Knox County

Gift of Rockmaineiac

Specimen Sponsorship: $5,000

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