The quarry is entered through the same opening that has been in use for over 100 years.
Vermont danby granite.
The vermont danby quarry is the largest underground marble quarry in the world and still uses the entrance first opened in 1903.
We are known world wide for the beautiful vermont danby marble we extract and that we quarry from the largest underground marble quarry in the world.
The vermont danby quarry is the largest underground marble quarry in the world.
There are 9 different types of danby marble each varying in veining color and uniformity.
Imperial danby has subtle soft gold veins that run throughout the slabs.
Vt danby gray marble slabs marble from danby vermont is well known for it s clean white overall coloration with light veining.
Imperial danby is the most popular variety of marble from the vermont danby quarry.
From here it twists a mile and a half deep into dorset mountain.
From there the quarry twists and turns 1 mile deep where danby marble is quarried.
Large crystals can appear.
The quarry is entered through the same opening that has been in use for over 100 years.
Vermont danby marble is a superior material for kitchens due to its low absorption rate.
From there the quarry twists and turns 1 miles deep where danby marble is quarried.
The slabs often also have light gray or black veins that move throughout the slabs.
The vermont danby quarry is the largest underground marble quarry in the world.
From the outside of dorset mountain the quarry looks the same as it did a century ago.
Gray green with a touch of peach crystalline veins.
During the height of production the quarries employed more than 4 000 men.
Not only a marble quarry.