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Taj Mahal is primarily constructed of white marble. The platorm is in turne of a rosy sandstone but mostly the marble. The entire surface is ornamented with peitra dura work.
The type of marble used is called 'Makrana marble', named after the town in which the marble is taken from in Rajistan (a state in India).
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What rock was used to make the taj mahal?
marble
Is the taj mahal made out of metamorphic rock?
Yes Taj Mahal was built with White Marble , which is a metamorphic rock
What metamorphic rock constructed the Taj Mahal?
The Taj Mahal is made out of smooth, white marble which is a metamorphic rock.
Which rock was used for making taj mahal?
Marble was the main building material, but other precious stones such as jade, lapis lazuli and sapphires were also used in small quantities.
The Taj Mahal was built from what rock?
marbel
What did they do to the land to build the Taj Mahal?
White marbles were used for the construction of Taj Mahal
Which rock is used in taj mahal?
marble,jasper,jade,crystal,turquoise,sapphire,carnelian
Is marble a soft rock or hard rock?
Marble is a hard rock. it is a soft rock then the Taj Mahal situated in agra will have broken into peices.
How is the taj mahal rock made?
It is made of white marble
What where the physics used for building taj mahal?
in minarat of taj the physics is used
What metamorphic rock was The Taj Mahal in India made of?
Taj Mahal is primarily constructed of white marble. The platorm is in turne of a rosy sandstone but mostly the marble. The entire surface is ornamented with peitra dura work. The type of marble used is called 'Makrana marble', named after the town in which the marble is taken from in Rajistan (a state in India). No, Taj Mahal isn't made out of Igneous Rocks as it's made out of Marble which is a of 'Metamorphic Rock'.
When was the Taj Mahal built after death of Mumtaz or before death?
Mumtaz Mahal was not alive when the Taj Mahal was built. When she died, she was buried in the Taj Mahal.
