RT Journal Article T1 El "Crema Marfil" (Pinoso, Alicante) II. Criterios petrográficos de calidad T1 Crema Marfil commercial marble (Pinoso, Alicante). II. Petrographic criteria of quality A1 García del Cura, María Angeles A1 Ordóñez, Salvador A1 Fort González, Rafael A1 Pina, José Antonio AB Petrographical features determine physical properties and appearance and as a consequence of this fact the q u a lity o f o rnam ental stones. Phreatic cem ent macrocrystals in fluence the agreeable lig h t c o lo u r of "Crema Marfil Marble". The primary structure of some fossils, mainly Nummulites, determine the presence of mesocrystalline textures and brightness. Veins and stylolites increase the porosity. Stylolites are a negative factor in the m odule o f ru p tu re values b u t its presence become to be h ig h ly estimated by some prescriptors PB Sociedad Geológica de España YR 1996 FD 1996 LK http://hdl.handle.net/10272/12266 UL http://hdl.handle.net/10272/12266 LA spa DS Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Huelva RD 31 may 2026