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Seravezza, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

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Abandoned quarry

Arni, Seravezza, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

Abandoned marble quarry along the Canale delle Gobbie.
 © Cristian B.Photo ID: 123791    View Count: 161

Abandoned quarry 2

Arni, Seravezza, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

Another photo of the abandoned quarry along the Canale delle Volte. Nowadays the quarry is partially inundated.
 © Cristian B.Photo ID: 123792    View Count: 185

an old essay tunnel

Ripa Mine, Ripa, Seravezza, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

This is an old tunnel where it is still possible to find something..if someone is mad enough to get in... March, 14, 2004
 © Marco BarsantiPhoto ID: 123507    View Count: 171

another tunnel of the Ripa Mine complex

Ripa Mine, Ripa, Seravezza, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

This is another short tunnel (probably for essay)
- March-14-2004 -
 © Marco BarsantiPhoto ID: 123503    View Count: 159

Cinnabar in a quartz vein

Ripa Mine, Ripa, Seravezza, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

Quartz vein with cinnabar, in a tunnel of Ripa mines.
 © Cristian B.Photo ID: 123799    View Count: 227

Entering into a tunnel

Ripa Mine, Ripa, Seravezza, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

The tunnel was not so bad as its entrance... - March-14-2004 -
 © Marco BarsantiPhoto ID: 123504    View Count: 190

mine dumps

Ripa Mine, Ripa, Seravezza, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

Some of the mine dumps of Ripa complex - These are still easily visible because there was a great fire few years ago... - March, 14, 2004
 © Marco BarsantiPhoto ID: 123509    View Count: 142

Old mine dumps

Ripa Mine, Ripa, Seravezza, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

This photo is only a particular of the mine dumps where many interesting samples can still be found - March,14, 2004
 © Marco BarsantiPhoto ID: 123506    View Count: 151

Old tunnel

Ripa Mine, Ripa, Seravezza, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

This is an old tunnel entrance of ripa mine complex
- March-14-2004 -
 © Marco BarsantiPhoto ID: 123502    View Count: 147

Panorama of the old dump arrea

Ripa Mine, Ripa, Seravezza, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

This is a panorama of the dump area of Ripa mine: near the left down corner it is possible to see the remains of old structures which belonged to the mining complex - March-14-2004 -
 © Marco BarsantiPhoto ID: 123500    View Count: 193
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