García del Cura, María AngelesOrdóñez, SalvadorFort González, RafaelPina, José Antonio2016-06-082016-06-081996http://hdl.handle.net/10272/12266Petrographical 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 prescriptorsspaAtribución-NoComercial-SinDerivadas 3.0 Españahttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/Crema MarfilCommercial marbleQuality parametersPetrographical featuresPinosoAlicanteEl "Crema Marfil" (Pinoso, Alicante) II. Criterios petrográficos de calidadCrema Marfil commercial marble (Pinoso, Alicante). II. Petrographic criteria of qualityjournal articleopen access