A quarry is a type of open-pit mine in which dimension stone, rock, construction aggregate, riprap, sand, gravel, or slate is excavated from the ground...
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Look up quarry in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A quarry is a type of mine, usually open-cast, generally for the extraction of stone such as for building...
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The Quarry is a 2022 interactive drama horror game developed by Supermassive Games and published by 2K. Players assume control of nine teenage counselors...
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Quarrier may refer to: A worker in a quarry Quarrier, West Virginia Quarriers William Quarrier Quarrier's Village This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Granite Quarry may refer to: Granite Quarry, North Carolina Granite Quarry, Wisconsin Granite Quarry This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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762°W / 52.707; -2.762 The Quarry is the main recreational park in Shrewsbury, the county town of Shropshire, England. The park was created in 1719...
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Jerry Quarry (May 15, 1945 – January 3, 1999), nicknamed "Irish" or "The Bellflower Bomber", was an American professional boxer. During the peak of his...
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A quarry lake, also known as a pit lake, is a lake that is formed after a quarry has been dug through a mining operation. During the mining process, water...
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Gantts Quarry is a quarry and former town in Talladega County, Alabama, United States. The population was zero at the 2000 census, although it had seven...
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Rosa, California, the son of Mable (née Shoemaker) and Paul Quarry, a doctor. His grandmother was an actress. He left school at the age of 14 to pursue...
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defeated such fighters as Jimmy Dupree. Mike Quarry was born in Bakersfield, California. He began boxing at the age of eight and obtained his license to fight...
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The Penrhyn quarry is a slate quarry located near Bethesda, North Wales. At the end of the nineteenth century it was the world's largest slate quarry;...
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The Stone Quarry Inc. (formerly Cruel and Unusual Films, Inc.) is an American production company established in 2004 by filmmaker Zack Snyder, his wife...
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attack the opponent. Quarriors was released in 2011 and was a nominee for Dice Tower game of the year, Best family game, and most innovative game of the year...
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Aberllefenni quarry is the collective name of three slate quarries, Foel Grochan, Hen Gloddfa (also known as Hen Chwarel) and Ceunant Ddu, located in...
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Dinorwic quarry (/dɪˈnɔːrwɪɡ/ din-OR-wig; Welsh: [dɪˈnɔrwɪɡ]; also known as Dinorwig quarry) is a large former slate quarry, now home to the Welsh National...
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The Quarry is Iain Banks's final novel, published posthumously in late June 2013. The novel deals with an autistic youth, Kit, and his father, Guy, a...
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quarry (also known as Maen Offeren quarry) is a major slate quarry in the town of Blaenau Ffestiniog, north Wales and one of the major users of the Ffestiniog...
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Zedekiah's Cave (redirect from Quarries (biblical))
Solomon's Quarries, is a 5-acre (20,000 m2) underground meleke limestone quarry under the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem that runs the length...
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The Rummu quarry is a submerged limestone quarry located in Rummu, Vasalemma Parish, Estonia, Europe. Much of the natural area of the quarry is under a...
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You Are the Quarry (stylized Morrissey, you are the Quarry) is the seventh solo studio album by English singer-songwriter Morrissey. It was released on...
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The Penmachno quarry (also known as Cwm Machno quarry, Rhiwfachno quarry, or Tan-y-Rhiw quarry) was a slate quarry near Cwm Penmachno, Conwy, North Wales...
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Portland stone (redirect from Jordans quarry)
named the Portland Stone Formation) dating to the Tithonian age of the Late Jurassic that is quarried on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. The quarries...
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The Quarrymen (also written as "the Quarry Men") are a British skiffle and rock and roll group, formed by John Lennon in Liverpool in 1956, which evolved...
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622 Thornton Quarry is one of the largest aggregate quarries in the world, located in Thornton, Illinois just south of Chicago. The quarry is 1.5 miles...
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The Quarry is a 2020 American mystery thriller film directed by Scott Teems, from a screenplay by Teems and Andrew Brotzman, based upon the 1995 novel...
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Quarry Bank Mill (also known as Styal Mill) in Styal, Cheshire, England, is one of the best preserved textile factories of the Industrial Revolution. Built...
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Oakeley quarry is a slate quarry in the town of Blaenau Ffestiniog, north Wales. It was the largest underground slate mine in the world, and had 26 floors...
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Quarry-faced stone is a stone with a rough, unpolished surface, straight from the quarry. Straight, Susan (26 July 2012). "Rock Walls and Stone Sunbursts:...
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Suspicion (novel) (redirect from The Quarry or Suspicion)
novel by the Swiss writer Friedrich Dürrenmatt in 1950 featuring the Inspector Bärlach. It has also been published as The Quarry. It is the sequel to...
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