Abandoned Quarry

USA / Connecticut / Portland /
 quarry, abandoned / shut down
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Abandoned feldspar and mica quarry. Now a site for extreme off-roading. Most of the quarry has been remediated, but still offers some climbing walls.
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Coordinates:   41°32'59"N   72°35'29"W

Comments

  • The state is building a power plant on top of these mines.
  • Great mountain biking here along the Matabesset Trail.
  • Is this the location of the explosion on 2/07/10??
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