Medina sandstone
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title:
Medina sandstone
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Medina sandstone is a geographic subset of the Medina Group stratigraphic formation in New York State and beyond. The name refers specifically to sandstone first quarried in Medina, New York, and later quarried in other locations in Orleans County and adjacent quarries in Monroe County to the east and Niagara County to the west. Medina sandstone was widely used to pave the streets of early U.S. cities because it was sufficiently hard to stand long and severe service, and in wearing, it maintaine
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Orleans County NY sandstone quarry history
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medina_sandstone
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2024-02-23T11:17:40Z
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