Stone Names

Ancient Green Porphyry

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Ancient green porphyry used historically in prestigious Roman decoration. In trade it also appears as porfido verde antico (Italian). Attested most in Italy.

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Green Porphyry

Green Peloponnesian porphyry also called serpentino. Attested most in GR. It is a commercial stone name used in trade.

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How the trade says it

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FAQ

What does "porfido verde antico" mean in Italy?

In Italy, traders use "porfido verde antico" for Ancient Green Porphyry. Ancient green porphyry used historically in prestigious Roman decoration. In trade it also appears as porfido verde antico (Italian). Attested most in Italy.

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