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This list of mines in Africa is subsidiary to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and future mines on the continent and is organised by the primary country location. For practical purposes stone, marble and other quarries may be included in this list.
This list of mines in Mongolia is subsidiary to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and future mines in the country and is organised by the primary mineral output.
Beaver Dam, Maryland, a now "flooded marble quarry in Cockeysville, Maryland, that has been used as a swimming location since the 1930s. Source of dolomitic marble known specifically as Cockeysville Marble for the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. and many other purposes in the eastern U.S. Greenspring Quarry, now a lake, Pikesville, Maryland
The marble deposit is located in the north of Caraș-Severin County, about 10 km (6 mi) northwest of the village of Rusita near Rusca Montană, in the Poiana Rusca Mountains. [2] Rușchița marble mining was done in the shape of a turned-over bell between 1884 [3] and 1960. The quarry originally belonged to the royal Hungarian Ärar.
The Carthage Underground is a collection of marble quarries in Carthage, Missouri, most of which is owned by Americold.Americold holds 43,000,000 square feet (4,000,000 m 2) of the quarry, much of which is occupied by warehouses or factories, primarily for food storage.
Sylacauga marble, also commonly known as Alabama marble, is a marble that is found in a belt running through Talladega County, Alabama. [1] It is prized for its pure white color and its crystalline structure. The stone is named after the town of Sylacauga, Alabama, which is sometimes called "the Marble City". [2]
For practical purposes stone, marble and other quarries may be included in this list. Feldspar mines Aïn Barbar mine; Iron mines Gâra Djebilet mine; Boukhadra iron mine [1] Lead and zinc mines Tala Hamza mine; Phosphate Mines Betita mine; Bled El Hadba mine; Djebel Onk mine; Djemi Djema mine; Kef Snoun mine
Makrana marble is a type of white marble, popular for use in sculpture and building decor. It is mined in the town of Makrana in Rajasthan , India , and was used in the construction of several iconic monuments such as the Ram Mandir in Ayodhaya, Taj Mahal in Agra and Masjid-e-Rasheed in Deoband and the Victoria Memorial in Kolkata .