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• Quarry Hill Creative Center — Quarry Hill Creative Center, in Rochester, Vermont, is Vermont s oldest alternative living group or community. History On April 10, 1946, Irving Fiske (born Irving Fishman in Brooklyn, New York, on March 5, 1908), a playwright, inventor,… …   Wikipedia

• Quarry Bay Station — MTR infobox livery=#006C6C namecolour=ffffff chiname=鰂魚涌 line=Island line2=Tseung Kwan O line1=Island caption=Platform 4 on the HK MTR lines|Tseung Kwan O towards North Point. district=Eastern area=Quarry Bay open=May 31, 1985 type=Underground… …   Wikipedia

• Quarry — For other uses, see Quarry (disambiguation). A quarry is a type of open pit mine from which rock or minerals are extracted. Quarries are generally used for extracting building materials, such as dimension stone, construction aggregate, riprap,… …   Wikipedia

• quarry — [1] An open working or pit for granite, building stone, slate or other rock. [2] An underground working in a coal mine for stone to fill the goaf. Distinction between quarry and mine is somewhat blurred in law, but usage implies surface workings …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Maenofferen Quarry — The abandoned Maenofferen slate cutting mill, seen from the Rhiwbach Tramway No. 3 incline, 2007 Maenofferen Quarry is a major slate quarry in the town of Blaenau Ffestiniog, north Wales and one of the major users of the Ffestiniog Railway. It… …   Wikipedia

• Croesor Quarry — in 2007, showing the remains of the fan house by the main adit and the site of the mill …   Wikipedia

• Oakeley Quarry — is a slate mine in the town of Blaenau Ffestiniog, north Wales. History Oakeley Quarry originated in 1818 when Samuel Holland leased a small quarry at Rhiwbryfdir farm. This venture was successful and was sold in 1825 to the Welsh Slate Company.… …   Wikipedia

• Barnton Quarry — is a ROTOR bunker of designation R4 in Clermiston, Edinburgh. It was built in 1952 as the SOC (Sector Operations Centre) for correlating information from ROTOR radar stations throughout Scotland. The bunker comprises three underground levels and… …   Wikipedia

• Naples underground geothermal zone — One of the many caverns beneath Naples. Running beneath the Italian city of Naples and the surrounding area is an underground geothermal zone called the Campi Flegrei ( fiery fields ). This geothermal area runs generally from Mount Vesuvius… …   Wikipedia

• Aberllefenni Slate Quarry — is the collective name of three slate quarries, Foel Grochan (sometimes misspelt as Foel Crochan), Hen Chwarel and Ceunant Ddu, located in Aberllefenni, Gwynedd, north Wales. It was the longest continually operated slate mine in the world until… …   Wikipedia

• Rhosydd Quarry — is a slate mine located north east of Porthmadog in north Wales. History The earliest workings recorded at Rhosydd date back to the 1830s when small hilltop excavations were made. By the 1850s quarrying had moved underground. By 1883 the quarry… …   Wikipedia