What is creole marble?

Creole marble is a type of marble that is quarried in the southern part of the United States, mainly in Louisiana. It is known for its unique and distinctive appearance, with streaks and veins of various colors ranging from brown to gold to cream. The name "Creole" refers to the cultural and ethnic heritage of the region where the marble is found. Creole marble is used in a variety of applications, including flooring, countertops, and wall cladding. It is highly valued for its durability, versatility, and aesthetic appeal. However, creole marble is also a relatively expensive building material, due to its rarity and the difficulty of extracting and processing it from the quarries.