Spon's Quarry Guide
To the British hard rock industry
1st Edition
Will be published approx. on 25. October 1990
Book
Hardback
506 pages
978-0-419-16710-5 (ISBN)
Description
Spon's Quarry Guide provides complete and up-to-date information on all of Britain's hard rock quarrying industry. For over 700 quarries it gives full address, OS Map Number and grid reference, telephone and contact names. Rock type, colour, grain and products are listed. The Guide also gives, for the first time in any publication, the plant and equipment used at each quarry used for drilling, secondary breaking, load and haul and crushing.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional Practice & Development
Dimensions
Height: 270 mm
Width: 175 mm
Weight
453 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-419-16710-5 (9780419167105)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Other
03/2006
CRC Press
€386.89
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E-Book
10/1990
CRC Press
€595.99
Available for download
E-Book
10/1990
CRC Press
€595.99
Available for download
Persons
H. Gill, Mr D I E Jones, D.I.E. Jones, J.L. Watson
Content
Preface. How to use this guide. Introduction. Directory of British quarry companies and their quarries. Indexes: 1. Quarry companies. 2. Quarries in England, Scotland and Wales. 3. Personnel. 4. Rock types in Britain. 5. Rock types in England, Scotland and Wales. 6. Rock colours in Britain. 7. Rock colours in England, Scotland and Wales. 8. Quarry products of Britain. 9. Quarry products in England, Scotland and Wales. 10. Personnel in quarry companies and their quarries. 11. Advertisers.