Keystone (limestone) quarry

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Description

Keystone (limestone)

Keystone (limestone)

Keystone is a type of limestone, or coral rag, quarried in the Florida Keys, in particular from Windley Key fossil quarry, which is now a State Park of Florida. The limestone is Pleistocene in age, and the rock primarily consists of scleractinian coral, such as Elkhorn coral and Brain coral.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keystone (limestone)

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