Color Names

Quarry

Grey dust from a rockface, after the dynamite has been detonated.

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Quarry is a cool grey.

It can be described as cool, muted, greyish and dusty.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Quarry

Quarry

A quarry is a place where rock and earth materials – such as limestone, marble, granite, gravel, and sand – are excavated. The operation of quarries is regulated in some jurisdictions to manage their safety risks and reduce their environmental impact.

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Quarry (TV series)

Quarry is an American neo-noir crime drama television series based on the novels of Max Allan Collins about a hired assassin. An eight-episode first season was ordered by Cinemax in February 2015. The series was created for television by Graham Gordy and Michael D. Fuller and was directed by Greg Yaitanes. While the series' main setting is Memphis, it was filmed in both Memphis and New Orleans. The series premiered on Cinemax on September 9, 2016. In May 2017, it was announced that the series had been canceled.

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quarry

Noun

  1. A site for mining stone, such as limestone, or slate.

Verb

  1. To obtain (or mine) stone by extraction from a quarry.
  2. To extract or slowly obtain by long, tedious searching.
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