verd antique n 1: a dark green impure marble [syn: {verd antique}, {verde antique}]
Verd antique \Verd` an*tique"\ [F. vert antique a kind of marble; verd, vert, green + antique ancient: cf. It. verde antico.] (Min.) (a) A mottled-green serpentine marble. (b) A green porphyry called {oriental verd antique}. [1913 Webster]