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Marble: the processing techniques

The marble of Carrara, once divided into blocks, is sent to the ships waiting for it in the port that transport it all across...

Thassos Marble: A History of Elegance and Prestige

This particular variety of marble, quarried on the Greek island of Thassos, located in the northernmost part of the Aegean Sea, has a history that...

Dublin: Hidden history of Trinity’s Victorian marble wonder revealed

The hidden history of one of Dublin’s most influential and ground-breaking Victorian buildings has been revealed in a new multidisciplinary project at Trinity College Dublin. The...

Marble machinery from over a century ago emerges from quarry

Obscured by dense vegetation that prevented it from being seen for decades, it has now come to light, causing people to cry out for...