Name:  Pink Marble

Geologic Name:  Murphy Marble

Reference:  Keith, Arthur, Description of the Nantahala quadrangle
(N.C. - Tenn.): U.S. Geol. Atlas, Nantahala folio (No. 143), p. 5, 
1907

Microscopic characters:  The slide consists of a mosaic of calcite
showing twin lamination.  Many flakes of muscovite are present and 
also a few small rounded grains of diopside.