Long ago, when Romans wanted to build a new temple, they would head to the nearby quarries of Tivoli, chisel out blocks of ...

Work has resumed at the Yule Marble Quarry in Marble under new ownership, ending a 10-month closure for the historic facility that has produced stone for the Lincoln Memorial and the Tomb of the ...

The Colorado Stone Quarries above Marble aren’t what they used to be — and as far as the new owners are concerned, that’s a good thing. The rambling, cathedral-like chambers in the historic section ...

I visited an active quarry in the Apuan Alps of Carrara, Italy — home to the coveted Carrara marble. Located in Tuscany, Carrara marble is a $1 billion industry thanks to hard workers at the quarries.

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 ...

MARBLE – In the summer of 2004, a change took place outside of the tiny mountain hamlet of Marble. Suddenly, hand-painted signs began appearing at the base of the town’s famous Marble Quarry Trail.

A Colorado-based corporation hopes to be quarrying stone in Marble by mid-July, in time for the tiny Crystal River Valley town’s centennial. Rex Loesby, of Englewood, founder and president of Sierra ...

SYLACAUGA – The Alabama Marble Quarry will soon be under new ownership. U.S. IBGS Holdings, LLC will finalize taking possession of the quarry from its previous tenant, the Alabama Marble Company Inc., ...