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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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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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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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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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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Michael Wayne Quarry (March 4, 1951 – June 11, 2006) was an American light heavyweight boxer. He had a record of 63–13–6 including 17 knockouts during...
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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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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; the main...
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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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Granite Quarry may refer to: Granite Quarry, North Carolina Granite Quarry, Wisconsin Granite Quarry This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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Maenofferen 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...
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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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Zedekiah's Cave (redirect from Quarries (biblical))
Zedekiah's Cave, also known as Solomon's Quarries, is a 5-acre (20,000 m2) underground meleke limestone quarry under the Muslim Quarter of the Old City...
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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 misanthrope...
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You Are the Quarry is the seventh studio album by English alternative rock singer Morrissey. It was released on 17 May 2004 by record label Attack, and...
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Robert Walter Quarry (November 3, 1925 – February 20, 2009) was an American actor, known for several prominent horror film roles. Quarry was born in Santa...
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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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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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Ashwell Quarry and Quarry Springs is a three hectare nature reserve managed by the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust near Ashwell in Hertfordshire. Ashwell...
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Quarriors! is a pool-building game made by WizKids in which players represent a titular mystical warrior. Players roll dice which gives them "quiddity"...
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Portland stone (redirect from Independent & Admiralty Quarries)
Tithonian age of the Late Jurassic that is quarried on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. The quarries are cut in beds of white-grey limestone separated...
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Miranda Macmillan (redirect from Miranda Quarry)
Stockton (née Quarry; 27 May 1947 – 18 March 2020) was a British socialite and fashion model. Born in 1947, in Wokingham, Berkshire, Miranda Quarry’s parents...
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Jamie Stephen Quarry (born 15 November 1972) is a British former decathlete. Quarry was raised in England and qualified to represent Scotland as his mother...
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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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Quarry Bay is an area beneath Mount Parker in the Eastern District of Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong. Quarry Bay is bordered by Sai Wan Ho to the east...
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The Quarrymen (redirect from The Quarry Men)
The Quarrymen (also written as "the Quarry Men") are a British skiffle/rock and roll group, formed by John Lennon in Liverpool in 1956, which evolved into...
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Hamilton Quarry is a Late Carboniferous lagerstätte near Hamilton, Kansas, United States. It has a diverse assemblage of unusually well-preserved marine...
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Cwmorthin quarry was a slate quarry west of the village of Tanygrisiau, north Wales. Quarrying on the site started in 1810. In 1860 it was connected to...
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Jurassic National Monument (redirect from Cleveland-Lloyd Quarry)
Jurassic National Monument, at the site of the Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry, well known for containing the densest concentration of Jurassic dinosaur...
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Game (hunting) (redirect from Quarry (prey))
Game or quarry is any wild animal hunted for animal products (primarily meat), for recreation ("sporting"), or for trophies. The species of animals hunted...
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