Makrana is a town in the Nagaur district of Indian state of Rajasthan. Makrana is famous for the white stone as marble mined from the mines around it. It is said that the Taj Mahal was built from Makrana marble. Makrana is a small town, but it has plenty of marble outcrops. Most of the residents in this town work as marble miners. The town is well linked to railroads and other forms of transportat
ion. Known for its white marble reserves, Makrana is a small town in Nagaur district, with a deposit of 56 million tonnes and 40,000 labourers working in 400 mines in the several ranges of the Aravallis. Makrana, along with Rajsamand, are the main centres of marble in Rajasthan. Calcitic in nature, Makrana Marble is regarded as the oldest in age and finest in quality. The best quality of marble in this world. The oldest and the best quality marble in the world. It needs no chemical reinforcement like italian marble, no pin holes, no color change and loss of polish. This is practically verified by the buildings and numerous temples,mosques,churches and monuments in India for over 1000 years now. Thus a life of next seven generation is guaranteed. Makrana marble is basically a god quality of marble. it also known as milky white marble. this marble have white color , gray and panther brown looks.
