From there the quarry twists and turns 1 miles deep where danby marble is quarried.
Vermont danby granite.
The slabs often also have light gray or black veins that move throughout the slabs.
Imperial danby has subtle soft gold veins that run throughout the slabs.
Since every block and slab is unique the slabs can change significantly from piece to piece.
During the height of production the quarries employed more than 4 000 men.
From there the quarry twists and turns 1 mile deep where danby marble is quarried.
The vermont danby quarry is the largest underground marble quarry in the world.
The quarry is entered through the same opening that has been in use for over 100 years.
The vermont danby quarry is the largest underground marble quarry in the world.
The quarry is entered through the same opening that has been in use for over 100 years.
Gray green with a touch of peach crystalline veins.
There are 9 different types of danby marble each varying in veining color and uniformity.
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.
From here it twists a mile and a half deep into dorset mountain.
The wildest of all danby grades with lots of movement throughout.
From the outside of dorset mountain the quarry looks the same as it did a century ago.
Vt danby gray marble slabs marble from danby vermont is well known for it s clean white overall coloration with light veining.
Vermont danby marble is a superior material for kitchens due to its low absorption rate.
From the outside of dorset mountain the quarry looks the same as it did a century ago.