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Marker detail: Bluestone Quarry

Caption: Marker detail: Bluestone Quarry
Additional Description: Much of the sedimentary bedrock in the Catskills was easily mined in broad, flat slabs that provided sidewalks for cities throughout the Northeast. With its characteristic blue color, Catskill bluestone can still be found in many local communities, including Kingston and Catskill.
Submitted: March 24, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p514491
File Size: 1.536 Megabytes

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