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Mármol negro de Markina

Markina-Xemein, Lea-Artibai / Markina-Ondarroa, Bizkaia

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Mármol negro de Markina

Curiosity · Markina-Xemein, Lea-Artibai / Markina-Ondarroa, Bizkaia

Image of Markina-Xemein, not of the place itself.

The quarries of the Kalamua and Urko mountains, of limestone origin, produce the so-called black marble of Markina, which has competed internationally with Carrara marble.

Photo: Ksarasola (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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