The Ligier black marble quarries, discovered in 1909 three miles south of the town of Dragoon, were considered comparable in quality to the famous Carrara marble quarries of Italy. Discoverer and ...

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A 59-year-old man, who worked for a cooperative, died this morning due to an accident at work in a marble quarry in the Apuan Alps , in the Fantiscritti area in the Miseglia locality, in the ...

Deposito di marmi. The marble is extracted from the mountains with cuts made with diamond wire. Alpi Apuane, Italy. Blocks of white Carrara marble deposited in a square near the quarries. Marble ...