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  2. Memorial to Enslaved Laborers - Wikipedia

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    The memorial is located on the University's main campus, near the University of Virginia Corner, east of Brooks Hall and the Rotunda.It consists of a wall of local "Virginia Mist" granite, [1] [2] in the shape of a broken ring, to symbolize broken shackles. [3]

  3. List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones

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    West Virginia joined Kentucky and Utah, which also recognize coal as a state mineral or rock. The drive to name coal as an official state symbol was initiated by a high school student from Wharncliffe, West Virginia, who initiated her project at a school fair and collected 2,500 signatures on a petition that was submitted to legislators. [85]

  4. Category:Granite sculptures in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 18 February 2015, at 16:41 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  5. List of quarries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    W.N. Flynt Granite Co., in Monson, Massachusetts, a granite quarry that opened in 1809 and operated until 1935. By 1888, the company employed over 200 workers, and produced about 30,000 tons of granite per year. Quincy Quarries Reservation, in Quincy, Massachusetts, producer of granite from 1826 to 1963, including for the Bunker Hill Monument.

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Richmond ...

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    Bounded by 2nd St., northern limit of CSX right-of-way (now the northern limit of the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority), historic property line and former stream courses. 37°33′05″N 77°25′46″W  /  37.5514°N 77.4294°W  / 37.5514; -77.4294  ( Shockoe Hill Burying Ground Historic

  7. Geology of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    At the same time, 250 to 300 quarries were producing limestone, granite, slate, soapstone and gravel. Willis Mountain, near US 15 between US 60 and US 460 hosts the largest kyanite mine in the world, supplying the automotive spark plug and high-temperature kiln industry. Virginia also has significant vermiculite production. [10]