Jun 23, 2009 7 min

How a quarry works

from Earth's physical resources: rocks for roads - for iPad/Mac/PC Hosted by The Open University

Quarry managers explain how rock is formed and how they extract different layers of stone. Once blasted and processed, it is used to build roads.

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