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The Majestic Marble Quarries of Northern Italy

·Located in the Apuan Alps in northern Italy the Carrara Marble Mines have been making marble for over 2 000 years and reach a height of 1500 metres above sea level The quality of the creamy white marble has made it a popular resource for Italian art for thousands of years First constructed by the Romans to build their most prestigious


The Carrara Marble geology geomechanics and quarrying

·The industrial exploitation of the Carrara Marble dates back to I century with the Romans After a black out in the Early Mediaeval age due to barbarian invasions since XIII century the


Underground mining in perspective All about Natural Stone…

In Italy there are a lot of stone mines where method c is adopted especially in the Apuan Alps district where the famous Carrara marble is extracted Other areas include Liguria where slate is mined and Val Brembana Lombardy in north Italy where Arabescato Orobico marble is extracted


History of Marble City Carrara Stoneembassy

The marble quarries of Carrara is the largest district mining of marble in the world MarmiCarrara extracts in the basins of Campanili Belgia Lorano Gioia and Calocara Canalgrande Retrieved first by the Etruscans and then the Romans over 2000 years ago the Carrara marble has been used for centuries forged by the tastes and culture of


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