From there the quarry twists and turns 1 miles deep where danby marble is.
Marble counter sales quarry vermont.
The vermont danby quarry is the largest underground marble quarry in the world and still uses the entrance first opened in 1903.
Available in slabs 2cm 3cm 5cm as well as standard tiles from 12 x 12 up to 24 x 24.
What few people know is that hundreds of feet under the earths top layer deep inside the same quarry walls we extracted marble from there is a sophisticated marble factory that includes 2 gang saws a monowire to cut thick slabs and cubic.
Rmg stone pob 807 castleton vt 05735 phone 802 468 5636 fax 802 468 8968.
From here it twists a mile and a half deep into dorset mountain.
Medium to heavy veining often used for book matching in fleuri cut.
Greenish to gray veins typically running diagonally or horizontally as with the striato.
In addition to countertops we also make sinks urns woodstove surrounds hearth pads custom work and many other great products all made from natural stone.
Vermont verde antique serpentine countertops are chosen over marble or granite countertops because serpentine has the warmth and look of marble yet is harder and less porous than many types of granite.
Montclair striato is similar to the italian zembrino marble.
Light to medium veining.
The vermont danby quarry is the largest underground marble quarry in the world.
Owner is selling the land and a lifetime extract concession for a white marble quarry located in brazil.
Property area 12 23 acres.
A premier solution for kitchen countertops or use in bath installations.
Montclair is available in both fleuri cross cut or striato vein cut.
From the outside of dorset mountain the quarry looks the same as it did a century ago.
Marble quarry for sale.
The quarry is entered through the same opening that has been in use for over 100 years.
Concession area 12 73 acres.
Vermont verde antique is a dark green serpentine stone quarried in the green mountains of vermont.
One of the few white marble quarry remaining still in operation.
A beautiful and cost effective choice for kitchen.
During the height of production the quarries employed more than 4 000 men.