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The trail is lined with honour-system huts hawking locally quarried quartz and crystals with prices as low as five francs.
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The line's 3m concrete sleepers are being cast there, and the ballast on which they will lie is quarried nearby.
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At the Sheldon, concrete is covered in travertine, quarried near Rome where it was cut into pieces and then attached here by an Italian crew.
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Sand has been quarried in the area for more than 150 years and is used around the world as well as locally, the council added.
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EscoVale notes that the stone could be quarried in place.
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Tommy Gallagher said it would have the practical effect of raising the price of quarried material and put Northern Ireland at a competitive disadvantage to the Republic of Ireland.
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It turned a ramshackle industry, in which old-growth forests were largely quarried for their use in making talon, into an industry in which the trees themselves became the marketable product.
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The Asian aesthetic is also referenced through proportions and scale, the naturalness of materials, meticulous attention to detail, decorative fabrics, silks, artwork and a Chinese granite hearth quarried from the Yangtze River.
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The Northern Ireland quarry industry had been eligible to be exempt from UK tax on quarried material, due to the disproportionate effect the tax would have because of the land border with the Republic of Ireland.
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