Quarries

This Quarry in Coto, Spain contains the largest depository of Crema Marfil marble in the world. More than 1.4 million tons of stone are quarried from this quarry a month. Cut into blocks as seen in this video, then shipped to slab processors who will slice these blocks like a loaf of bread into the[…..]

This quarry, called Ortensia is situated in Carrara, Italy and is part of the marble basin of Colonnata at an elevation of 3,000 feet above sea level. The quarry has been producing Carrara Marble since the 1850’s and their marble is known for its fine grain, high strength, lack of voids and low liquid absorption[…..]

This quarry located outside of Jerusalem in Israel has been family owned since 1923. Stone from this quarry has been used in many historical restorations throughout Israel and new projects in this historical area. Variations in the limestone quarried here provide several shades of stone ranging from white and greys to the golden hued and[…..]

Some of the world’s beautiful stone comes from Turkey. At Fox Marble, we source directly from the country’s most distinguished supplier, which was founded as a small stone workshop over 30 years ago. Today, using leading edge techniques, they mine stone from quarries throughout Turkey. Marble, Travertine, Granite, Limestone and Onyx from our supplier has[…..]