Specialty Minerals Inc - Lower Rd - Canaan CT
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 42° 00.810 W 073° 18.849
18T E 639591 N 4652650
This limestone quarry is owned by Sterling Minerals, Inc. a subsidiary of Minerals Technologies, Inc.
Waymark Code: WMKWZZ
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 06/05/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
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Performance Minerals is the group within Specialty Minerals Inc. (SMI) that provides high performance minerals to many non-paper industrial markets, such as plastics, paints, sealants, building products, and healthcare.

Performance Minerals is headquartered in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, as are the SMI research and technical service laboratories. A wide variety of precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC), ground calcium carbonate (GCC), limestone, dolomite, quicklime and talc are manufactured in plants in the U.S. and the U.K.

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Type of Stone/Ore mined: Limestone

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