At 3.7 miles from the turnoff, the Byway reaches a signed intersection, three destinations straight ahead and one, to the right, for Colorock Quarry leading to Colorock Canyon. Turn right (southwest) onto Colorock Road. Be aware that Colorock Road has some very rocky sections and difficult ...
Header – the ‘old quarry’ dominates the landscape to the north of Crookhaven Harbour. Above – looking across the harbour from the ‘quarry quay’ towards Brow Head, one of the scenes of operation of Marconi in Ireland I am fascinated by all traces of industrial history: for me it’s ...
Barre granite is a typical hard and brittle igneous rock [37], which is extensively quarried throughout the Barre granite quarry district in the vicinity of the towns of Websterville and Graniteville, Vermont, USA [29]. The fundamental physical and mechanical parameters of the Barre granite can...