Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Materials Facet
3. Materials (hierarchy name)
4. materials (substances)
5. [materials by composition]
6. inorganic material
7. rock (inorganic material)
8. metamorphic rock
9. marble (rock)
10. [marble by color or pattern]
11. red marble

Anotations

Scope note:

Reddish-brown to cherry red limestone with gray, blue and red streaks and veins or spots, derived primarily from the province of Hainaut, and used extensively as material for furniture and architecture in Paris in the 16th-18th centuries, and notably at Versailles.