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Which temples are located at gujrat?
Sun Temple Adiswara Temple - Palitana Amba Mata Temple Bhrigu Rishi Temple Chaumukh Temple Dwarkanath Temple Gangeshwar Temple Krishna Temple Neminath Temple Shatrunjaya Temple Somnath Temple Takteshwar Temple Akshardham Ambaji Dwarka Mt. Girnar Somnath Temple » Akshardham Temple » Somnath Temple » Parsi Fire Temples
All Names of cities under gujarat?
Ahmedabad Ankleshwar Atul Anand Ambaji Bharuch Baroda Bilimora Bhavnagar Dwarka gandhinagar Jamnagar Junagadh Kutch Mehsana Morbi Patan Nadiad Navsari Porbandar Palanpur Rajkot Surat Valsad Vasad Vapi
Where is marble found in India?
RajasthanRajasthan is the largest producer and resource holder of marble in India. The state accounts for 90% of India's marble production.Makrana: It is situated at a distance of 60 km from Kishangarh and falls in the Nagaur district of Rajasthan. The world's most renowned white marble site with a deposit of 56 million tones, this region has various mining ranges, mainly Doongri, Devi, Ulodi, Saabwali, Gulabi, Kumari, Neharkhan, Matabhar, Matabhar kumari, Chuck doongri, Chosira and Pahar Kua amongst others. Makrana is the source of the marble used in the Taj Mahal.Rajnagar Marble: World's largest marble-producing area, with over 2,000 gang saw units located in the nearby town of Kishangarh to process the material produced. Agaria is the best variety of this area, with numerous other varieties and patterns, primarily in white base. The marble is dolomitic and often has quartz intrusions.Andhi Marble: Located near the capital city of the state of Jaipur, it is dolomitic marble with intrusions of tremolite, and is commonly known by the name of pista (pistachio) marble, because of the green colored tremolite against an off-white background. One of the famous varieties of this area was known as Indo-Italian, owing to its resemblance with Satvario Marble. Most of the mining of this famous field is now banned by the Supreme Court of India because of the vicinity of the area to the Sariska Tiger Reserve.Salumber Marble: Also known as Onyx Marble, it has thick bands of green and pink hint. A resemblance to Onyx Marble from Pakistan gives it this name. This is also highly dolomitic.Yellow Marble: Though it has not been metamorphosed and hence is still a limestone, it is known as Yellow Marble in trade circles. It is mined in the Jaisalmer District.Bidasar: These are ultra basic rocks in shades of brown and green color. The criss-cross linear pattern gives a remarkable resemblance to a photograph of dense forest. These are also known as forest green/brown or fancy green/brown.Morwad: Kishangarh MarbleGujaratAmbaji White quarry is the leading producer of high-grade calcite marble in India. The marble obtained from this quarry has pure white finish as well as variations in Green and Grey & can be easily compared with Makarana Marble. It is highly calcic and is produced in a town called Ambaji (famous for its temple of Durga Devi). The marble has a very soft and waxy look, and is often used by sculptors.Madhya Pradesh'Katni Range' is famous for its beige colored marble which is dolomitic but highly crystalline, with very fine grain size and some quartz intrusions. The marble accepts excellent polish. Another variety of the same range is red/maroon-colored marble.'Jabalpur range' contains dolomitic marble of excellent whiteness. It is more often used as dolomite lumps for chemical and industrial uses.
