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What is quarrying used to extract?

Sand, stone, and clay.

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  1. Sand, stone, and clay ✔
  2. Gold and silver only
  3. Oil and gas

Why: Quarrying is like open-pit mining but refers to sand, stone, and clay.

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Quarrying is a stone-cold business.
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Answer: Sand, stone, and clay. Quarrying is like open-pit mining but refers to sand, stone, and clay.

  1. Mining en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mining
    quarrying, identical to open-pit mining except that it refers to sand, stone and clay
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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