Not too long ago, I was searching for ideas for the next installment of the “Big Chemistry” series when I found an article ...

Sodek said several rock crushers and quarries make a home in Burnet County. Most of these are found along Highway 281 between Marble Falls and Burnet. The area is rich in limestone and granite ...

The park’s facilities include a boat launch, Lake Huron access, picnic areas and vault toilets. Uses include horseback riding ...

In a Romanian forest near the hill of Măgura Călanului, an unexpected discovery has revealed a unique set of iron tools that ...

Rocks like limestone and basalt naturally absorb carbon ... natural process with enhanced rock weathering. In the past, rock quarries would didn't have much use for the basalt rock dust that ...

"If this happens, that is going to destroy all of that," says Larry Rankhorn as company files permit after commissioners vote against preventing quarries in the county.

Rockslides are still possible at the quarry this summer, and swimmers should stay behind safety ropes and buoys, Ijams staff said.

This study evaluates using waste rock as a concrete aggregate, reinforced with basalt or steel fibers, addressing material ...

Leonard Sands told Tribune Business that all quarries that supply the construction industry with much-needed limestone and aggregate have been closed since last Thursday as a result of what he ...

Editor's note: This article has been corrected to reflect that a geologist hired by Evergreen Golf wrote that a nearby quarry's water ... of a neighboring limestone quarry that draws large volumes ...

Fifteen members of the Limestone football team are from Charlotte-area schools and another seven played at high schools in the Rock Hill area. The school also has a number of Charlotte-area ...

The quarry filled with water after the Williams Limestone Company ... sustained minor injuries last summer not because of the rock falling from the quarry wall itself, but from the wall of ...