Deep in the bowels of Treasure Mountain above Marble, quarry workers are searching for a massive block of perfect white marble to replace one of the nation’s most prominent military symbols: the Tomb ...
MARBLE, Colo. – Work is under way to drive a new portal into the seam of unique white marble at Colorado Stone Quarries, Inc., in what the quarry’s administrative manager, Kimberly Perrin, said is an ...
Two contrasting perceptions of rock collide in a marble quarry.Marble is the stuff of polished floors, stoic mausoleums and priceless ancient sculptures. It’s an enduring, regal sort of rock that ...
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Just outside the center of this once-booming mill town, a towering slab of white stands as a quiet memorial to a part of the area’s industrial history. But the 80-foot ...
The Colorado Yule quarry in Marble is preparing to repeat history after getting permission to replace the massive marble block at the Tomb of the Unknowns that the quarry first produced 71 years ago.
Vermont is the Green Mountain State, but it is the bedrock beneath the verdant hills that defines the state's identity and history. Vermont marble has played a key role in building America, and it ...
An Environmental Impact Assessment report has been prepared to extend the 14-hectare granite quarry to 110 hectares. The report covering an area in Bergama and Ayvalık in the north Aegean foresees the ...