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Carrara marble comes from the Tuscan town of Carrara within the province of Massa Carrara These marble slabs are made from tiny calcium carbonate crystals possessing a crystalline structure Carrara marble slabs have a luxurious soft white grey tone with darker veins Being one of the highest selling marbles it can be used in kitchen
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Carrara marble has been designated by the International Union of Geological Sciences as a Global Heritage Stone Resource The Apuan Alps above Carrara show evidence of at least 650 quarry sites with about half of them currently abandoned or worked out The Carrara quarries have produced more marble than any other place on earth
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Dimensions The most common Carrara marble come in 12 inch x 12 inches and 12 inch x18 inch tile sizes You can also have them custom sized Aside from rectangular shapes there are also hexagon and diamond shaped Carrara marble with 3 inch size as the most common 2
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Each member of the Carrara Nevada team is available to meet the needs of our clients Our statewide presence enables us to combine unwavering personal attention with the diverse talents of our entire firm 6360 S Rainbow Blvd Las Vegas NV 89118 226 California Ave Reno NV 89509 304 W Fifth St Carson City NV 89703
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Our Carrara White marble tile is synonymous with luxury featuring shades of soft white and gray with touches of subtle veining and a sophisticated honed finish These tiles add interest to backsplash showers bathroom floors and even unexpected places such as mudrooms and laundries In iconic shapes like hexagon and subway to fresh styles
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Our Services Carrara provides a comprehensive range of natural stone tile terracotta assemblies and metal paneling systems to clients across the Western United States Our global sourcing network allows us to procure an unparalleled selection of stone and surface types including the cutting edge materials evolving the industry today
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The city of Carrara is located in the Italian province of Massa Carrara and in the region of Tuscany in north central Italy in the foothills of the Apuan Alps The region is famous for producing some of the most beautiful and sought after marble in the world It is the many marble quarries in the area that attract so many tourists to the city
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The marble block that Michelangelo worked came from the marble quarry of Carrara Roughly 100 kilometers 60 miles from Florence the hotspot of Renaissance artistic achievement Carrara lies along Italy s northwestern shore With the possible exception of marble from his own quarry in Pietrasanta Michelangelo most favored Carrara marble
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Carrara marble Luna marble to the Romans is a type of white or blue grey marble popular for use in sculpture and building decor It has been quarried since Roman times in the mountains just outside the city of Carrara in the province of Massa and Carrara in the Lunigiana the northernmost tip of modern day Tuscany Italy Contents History
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After Carrara passed on a small mining excitement began nearby In 1929 another newspaper the Carrara Miner began publication Display of Carrara marble located at the museum in nearby Beatty January 1 1999 Courtesy David A Wright Remains of the Carrara town fountain A friend Jim Sauter ponders what it would have been like on a
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Carrara s heyday was only from 1915 to 1916 with production halted by the end of 1917 The town was largely abandoned by 1924 It turned out the marble just wasn t of very good quality
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It is quarried in the city of Carrara in the province of Massa and Carrara in the Lumigan the northernmost tip of modern day Tuscany Italy Carrara marble was first used in the 17th and 18th centuries in Ancient Rome the marble quarries were first found by the Coby and Malaspina families who ruled the Massa and Carrara by then
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Carrara White Marble 8x8 Diamond Shower Corner Shelf Soap Dish Caddy Bullnose full finished Polished Our Price $ /piece List Price $ /piece You Save % $ Shipping FREE SHIPPING Add to Cart Add to Compare
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This site dates back to the 4th century BC and has white marble deposits and rudimentary cover cases composed of recycled materials including among them marble fragments The mining activity was developed by the Romans especially under Julius Caesar 48 44 BC
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8 6 roster with very low cost accommodation provided Enjoy living in a close knit mining community on the picturesque west coast Or relocate to a location of your choice in Tassy and DIDO Work at an interesting and technically challenging mine site that will develop your skills $145 000 $165 000 package
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For anyone interested in adventure or the art of marble cutting a visit to the Carrara Mable Mines becomes a fantastic and unusual outing and is highly recommended If you drive to the quarry the cost is just 10 euro per person My tour included pick up and return to the train station plus the tour meal and free time in town for 45 euros
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The Apuan Alps are characterized by the presence of an immense vein of marble which is famous the world over and whose mining some historians argue dates back to 155 BC It was on this date that the first monument was created of Carrara marble a gravestone dedicated to Marco Maracello the remnants of which were found among the ruins of Luni
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Carrara white is a versatile color that can be paired with any color and has a lot of room to play It is widely respected by European aristocrats and applied to buildings such as the White House Notre Dame and the British Museum It is a princess in the marble family Meanwhile Bianco Carrara has good water resistance and acid and alkali
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Nov 11 2024 Tours and guided visits at the Carrara marble quarries excursions on 4x4 off road vehicles walking tours of Carrara historical center sculpture studios and marble workshops
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A Carrara marble quarry visit represents an unrepeatable journey inside suggestive tunnels dug into the rock from which you access the dazzling whiteness of the quarry a place where the famous marble has been extracted since Roman times and became famous throughout the world
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The city of Carrara is located at the foot of the Alps It s known for its beautiful squares and is filled with many portals and architectural details made in the famous white Carrara marble The tour includes Client pick up limited area Transportation to the Fantiscritti Quarries A JEEP Tour Carrara Marble Tour see details here on the left
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