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  2. List of quarries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Champion Stone Company, Lueder's Limestone quarry mining from the Lueders Basin outside Abilene, Texas with more than 100 years of Limestone reserves, 14 harvestable layers of limestone and over 12 color options. Tubb Quarry, a shotrock limestone quarry located on the Big Spring Mesa approximately 10 miles south of Big Spring, Texas.

  3. List of quarries - Wikipedia

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    List of lime kilns, many being near limestone quarries; References This page was last edited on 9 February 2024, at 20:11 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  4. List of lime kilns in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Quasius Quarry, near the Sheboygan River in Rhine, Wisconsin, NRHP-listed as the Sheboygan Valley Land and Lime Company. Includes a limestone quarry and kilns for producing quicklime, built in 1911 and abandoned in the 1920s. William Johnston Lime Kiln, Saylesville, Wisconsin, NRHP-listed; Hadfield Company Lime Kilns, Waukesha, Wisconsin, NRHP ...

  5. Ford reopened quarry to get exact limestone match for ... - AOL

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    Finding the family that helped back before 1913. Jim Hillenberg, 68, of Bedford, Indiana, worked in the Dark Hollow Quarry back in the 1980s before it closed.

  6. List of types of limestone - Wikipedia

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    This section is a list of generic types of limestone. Bituminous limestone; Carboniferous LimestoneLimestone deposited during the Dinantian Epoch of the Carboniferous Period; Coquina – Sedimentary rock that is composed mostly of fragments of shells; Coral rag – Limestone composed of ancient coral reef material; Chalk – Soft carbonate ...

  7. Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument - Wikipedia

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    The flint usually lies just below the surface at ridge level in a layer up to 6 ft thick. The quarry pits were not very large, between 5 and 25 ft wide and 4 to 7 ft deep. [5] Many of these quarries were exploited by the Antelope Creek people of the Panhandle culture between 1200 and 1450 AD. The stone-slabbed, multiroom houses built by the ...

  8. Granite Mountain (Texas) - Wikipedia

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    Granite Mountain is a solid dome, also known as a bornhardt, of pink granite (pink granite is also known as Sunset Red) rising over 860 feet one mile west of Marble Falls, Texas. Since quarry operations began in the late 19th century, the distinctive pink-red colored rock has been used in the construction of the Texas State Capitol in Austin ...

  9. Tyler Pounds Regional Airport - Wikipedia

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    Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (IATA: TYR, ICAO: KTYR, FAA LID: TYR) is a city-owned, public-use airport located 3 mi (4.8 km) west of Tyler, in Smith County, Texas, United States. [ 2 ] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 called it a "primary commercial service" airport. [ 3 ]