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A quarry is an example of the open-cast removal of a commodity - be it coal or building material such as limestone, etc.

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What are synonyms of quarry?

The verb quarry has the synonyms mine, dig, or extract. The noun quarry (ore, stone) would be a mine, pit, or excavation. The noun quarry (hunted) has the synonyms prey, prize, or objective.


Is a quarry like a mine?

Mine is inside the ground.Quarry is on the ground.It is a open pit mine.


Is a mine more sustainable than a quarry?

Yes


What do you call a place where rock is is dug out out of the ground?

a mine


A place from which stone is dug out?

a place where stone is dug out is a mine or a quarry


What do you call a place where rocks are dug out of the Earth?

It is a stone quarry.


Where do you find moonstones in freerealms?

The Mother Lode Quarry...you get them when you mine the gold ore there.


What is the difference between a mine and a quarry?

A quarry is the name for a place where rock is taken from the ground. It is always above ground. A mine can be below ground or at ground level and is where ore is taken from the ground. Marble is quarried, coal is mined. That is the difference of a mine and a quarry.


How do you get lots of resources on Grepolis?

You expand your farm, quarry,timber camp and silver mine


What do you call a place where rock can be dug out of the ground?

A place where rock can be dug out of the ground is typically referred to as a quarry. A quarry is a type of open-pit mine where materials such as stone, rock, sand, gravel, or minerals are extracted. The process of extracting these materials involves drilling, blasting, or using specialized equipment to remove the desired rock from the earth.


What is a quarrie?

A quarry is a large open pit mine where rocks are dug up for use by humans.


Where do you mine tourmaline in Free Realms?

rich iron mining in south vale quarry is where you find tourmaline