What kind of stone

[jtw1313]

Anyone know what kind of stone this is carved from

 

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[bradyboy]

soap stone?

 

[jtw1313]

It’s way to hard to be soapstone

 

[Kray Gelder]

Looks like high grade quartzite ( metamorphosed sand ). Very nice material.

 

[unclemac]

or alabaster

https://www.google.com/search?q=ala...-DhgQ_AUoAXoECBkQAw&biw=1536&bih=722&dpr=1.25

 

[tamrock]

White calcitic marble (Yule Marble) Mid. Miocene Possibly from the quarry in Marble, Colorado.