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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. Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument - Wikipedia

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    Alibates Flint Quarries was the only national monument in the state of Texas until the Military Working Dog Teams National Monument was created in 2013, and is adjacent to and managed together with Lake Meredith National Recreation Area.

  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. 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 ...

  6. Geology of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The limestone in particular is important, both economically for its use in cement manufacture and as a building material, as well as practically; a porous limestone formation in the Texas Hill Country is the reservoir of the Edwards Aquifer, a vital water source to millions.

  7. Bedford celebrates its heritage with opening of Land of ...

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    The museum showcases the community's limestone industry. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

  8. 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 ...

  9. List of Superfund sites in Texas - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Superfund sites in Texas designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]