Rajasthan
Makrana marble quarries
Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Marbles
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: tremolite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Precambrian calcitic marble quarried for centuries, the stone of the Taj Mahal
Globally documented dimension-stone district with Global Heritage Stone status.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
sheer quarry walls, hoisting gear
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