onyx marble

English

Noun

onyx marble (countable and uncountable, plural onyx marbles)

1. A banded variety of marble or calcium carbonate resembling onyx. It is obtained from Mexico.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “onyx marble”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)