Ambaji White Marble : GI Tag
Marble mined in Gujarat’s Ambaji has recently been awarded the Geographical Indication, or GI tag, by the Central Government.
- Ambaji White Marble is a type of marble known for its stunning white appearance and unique natural patterns.
- It is named after the town of Ambaji in the state of Gujarat, where it is predominantly quarried.
- It is also known as Amba White Marble and Ambe White Marble.
- It is characterized by its pristine white colour, which often features subtle grey or beige veining.
- The veins can vary in intensity, ranging from fine and delicate to bold and pronounced, giving each slab a distinct and individualistic appearance.
- These variations occur naturally due to the presence of minerals and impurities during the marble formation process.
- It has very long-lasting shine and durability.
- The smooth and polished surface of the marble adds to its appeal and sophistication.
- It is widely used for luxury architectural projects, sculptures, and monuments.