Cava Successori Adolfo Corsi Carrara srl, Stone quarry in Carrara, Italy.
Cava Successori Adolfo Corsi Carrara srl is a marble quarry in Carrara that extracts pure white stone from the surrounding mountains. The operation cuts and sorts marble blocks into different grades, preparing them for shipment to construction and design projects worldwide.
Operations began in the early 1800s, when the site started producing marble blocks for regional and national construction needs. Over time, it became part of Carrara's long tradition of marble extraction and trade.
The marble from this quarry contributes to Italy's stone industry heritage, providing materials for contemporary architectural projects and artistic sculptures.
The quarry operates from Monday through Friday and uses modern extraction and processing methods. Visitors should wear appropriate protective gear and sturdy footwear, as the site involves machinery and rough terrain.
A storage area is named after former president Piero Calchini and displays an extensive selection of white Carrara blocks in different finishes. This collection reflects the range of marble types produced at the site over many years.
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