Marble quarry west of Alicante, Spain
The largest marble quarry in Europe is located at Monte Coto next to Pinoso in the Spanish Alicante province. Here an Eocene limestone named "Crema Marfil" is exploited on a large scale.
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- Europe (3880)
- Southern Europe (1680)
- Spain (808)
- Exact location (-0.9730 W, 38.3590 N)
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Taken on 26
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2015
Submitted on 10 February 2018
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Christoph Mayr (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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Xxx Xxxxx 7 years, 2 months ago
Nice pic!