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Producing Brescia marble through the decades.
- Source :
- Stone World; Apr2011, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p68-73, 4p
- Publication Year :
- 2011
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Abstract
- The article presents information on Marmi Ghirardi srl, a family-run stone business that has been in operation since 1938. The firm is a quarrier and processor of Brescia marble as well as other stone material. The stone found in the Brescia quarries is a sedimentary limestone. There are two kinds of stone produced in the quarry, Botticino Florito and Botticino Semi Classico.
- Subjects :
- QUARRIES & quarrying
FAMILY-owned business enterprises
LIMESTONE
STONE industry
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10526994
- Volume :
- 28
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Stone World
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 61481930