its better as its cheaper to quarry and has more uses for chemical industries its also easier to cut into shapes and the space is then turned useful.
-Granite has little or no effect to acid rain whilst limestone is slowly eroded therefore granite lasts longer. -Granite is harder and stronger than limestone whilst limestone is easier to shape or mould. -Granite and sandstone are the most abundant minerals in the earth's crust.
A quarry is a large, deep pit in the ground. From a quarry, you get stone, rock, construction aggregate, riprap, sand, gravel, or slate. Marble, granite, limestone, and sandstone are cut from slabs and removed from the quarry.
The Rock of Ages quarry is in Barre, Vermont. This is the largest granite quarry in the world, covering 24 acres and nearly 300 feet in depth.
Well since limestone is a buffer, (meaning it balances the pH of something else) maybe using a limestone quarry would be a good way of creating more limestone:)
The advantage of living near a limestone quarry is that there are many employment opportunities in the quarry site. The other advantage the building of houses is cheaper because of the easier availability of limestone which is one of the building materials.
-Granite has little or no effect to acid rain whilst limestone is slowly eroded therefore granite lasts longer. -Granite is harder and stronger than limestone whilst limestone is easier to shape or mould. -Granite and sandstone are the most abundant minerals in the earth's crust.
it is cheaper also less pollution we need to look after our environment
A quarry is a large, deep pit in the ground. From a quarry, you get stone, rock, construction aggregate, riprap, sand, gravel, or slate. Marble, granite, limestone, and sandstone are cut from slabs and removed from the quarry.
The quarry was huge.He was a supervisor at the local granite quarry.
The most important granite quarry in Ancient Egypt were located at Aswan.
At a limestone quarry
Surely it should be either "You fly over the huge limestone quarry" or "you flew over the huge limestone quarry" or "You have flown over the....."
The Rock of Ages quarry is in Barre, Vermont. This is the largest granite quarry in the world, covering 24 acres and nearly 300 feet in depth.
Well since limestone is a buffer, (meaning it balances the pH of something else) maybe using a limestone quarry would be a good way of creating more limestone:)
The advantage of living near a limestone quarry is that there are many employment opportunities in the quarry site. The other advantage the building of houses is cheaper because of the easier availability of limestone which is one of the building materials.
Salisbury Cathedral, like other cathedrals, is made of quarry stone. It is made of Limestone, which was taken from the Teffont Evias quarry in Wiltshire. this quarry was designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1989 due to the excellent condition of the fossils found there.
The word "quarry" does not have any special meaning in either Ancient Egyptian or Modern Egyptian Arabic. "Quarry" is an English word that can either refer to a mine used to remove special desirable stone materials (like marble, granite, limestone, etc.) from the ground or the action of such removal.