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MARBLE :

It is a metamorphic rock. It is used mainly in building construction.
The Makrana area of Nagore district in Rajasthan is famous for its production.
Other major marble producing areas are Rajsamand, Jaisalmer and Ajmer.
Madhya Pradesh is the second largest producer of marble. Here, Jabalpur
and Baitul are its major producing areas. There is marble reserve also in
Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh ).


GRANITE :
Granite is found mainly in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh
and Rajasthan.


STATE-STONE : it is found mainly in Madhya Pradesh , Andhra Pradesh and
Haryana.


SAND STONE : It is found in Rajasthan.

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