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William Ingram discovered the Lucky Knock Mine in 1904. [1] Around 1907, approximately 40 tons of material, assayed at 62% antimony (Sb), were shipped. [2] The initial development of the Lucky Knock Mine involved the creation of an open pit known as "Pit D," which was developed during 1907-1908.
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Popular rockhounding areas in Washington are hot spots for agates and fossils. ... Generally, “reasonable” is defined as up to 10 pounds. Some hobby mining activities also are allowed.
The Pend Oreille River was deepened at Box Canyon in 1906, allowing navigation to Metaline. The Metaline Mine then started producing lead from the Metaline Formation, a Middle Cambrian age limestone. By 1951, the mine had produced over 10,000 pounds of lead, and almost 37,000 pounds of zinc. In 1955, Metaline had a population of 400. [3] [4]
Champion Stone Company, Lueder's Limestone quarry mining from the Lueders Basin outside Abilene, Texas with more than 100 years of Limestone reserves, 14 harvestable layers of limestone and over 12 color options. Tubb Quarry, a shotrock limestone quarry located on the Big Spring Mesa approximately 10 miles south of Big Spring, Texas.
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Limestone mining for the cement industry is a major threat to the Caves of Meghalaya, [4] causing a major collapse of the Krem Mawmluh cave, the seventh longest cave in the state of Meghalaya. The "cave-in" stimulated public awareness of the potential threat mining places to the rich scientific, tourism and ecological heritage.