Like gold, marble is expensive. Generally speaking, the choice to use marble as a finish over a more durable, lower-priced material will run you double the cost of marble alternatives, Carfield says.

I took a Mediterranean cruise in 2023 and stopped at Marina di Carrara, a lesser-known Italian port. I visited an active quarry in the Apuan Alps of Carrara — home to the coveted Carrara marble.

Calacatta marble countertops are more expensive than Carrara counters. They can cost up to $180 per square foot. Cantley favors Calacatta marble for its warm tones of thick dark gray, brown, gold ...

Resistance and extractivism: Inside Carrara, home of white marble. In a place where natural beauty and industrial extraction collide, people are fighting for an Italian town threatened by decline.

This article was originally published with the title “ The Marble Quarries of Carrara ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 97 No. 20 (November 1907), p. 361 doi:10.1038 ...

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Colorful marble has been having a moment. Designers and homeowners have rediscovered rosy Rojo Alicante, emerald-hued Empress Green, and purple-tinged Calacatta Viola. But make no mistake: Black ...

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Delays expected in Carrara after three-vehicle car crash. MOTORISTS have been warned to expect delays after three cars were involved in a peak-hour crash at Carrara this morning.