Exiting the A.R. Wilson Quarry won’t be such a bumpy ride anymore.
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AROMAS – Installing 3,000 solar panels at the A. R. Wilson Quarry this year did more than roll back the meter.
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AROMAS – Candace Klein is a rare sight in a predominantly man’s world.
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Graniterock has been mining hard rock at the A.R. Wilson Quarry for more than 100 years, and the company is equipped with plans and permits to continue mining for another century. With demand for aggregate at a historic high, we wanted to show you what goes on inside this incredible place.
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We'd like to thank everyone who took the time to come out Sunday for Graniterock's annual Rock N Run at our A. R. Wilson Quarry in Aromas.
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Toward the end of the 19th century, many ambitious young men were drawn to careers in mining and construction. They dreamed of opportunity in the untapped riches of the West. Wallace Stegner’s novel, Angle of Repose, tells one such story and provides insight into the life and aspirations of western geologists and engineers of that era. The Easton family of Santa Cruz had three sons who followed a similar path, became civil engineers and played a large role in the early story of Graniterock and the development of California.
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During the last decade of the 19th century, Kimball G. Easton and Arthur R. Wilson became partners in the firm of Easton & Wilson, a construction company engaged in street construction and paving in the vicinity of Oakland and Berkeley, California. 
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100 years ago, in 1911, Granite Rock Company installed a new “Number 8” crushing plant at the Arthur R. Wilson Quarry in Aromas, then known as Logan Quarry, named after Judge Logan’s nearby railroad stop.  A No. 7 ½  plant was already in operation, and together the two crushers were able to produce 2,000 tons of rock per day.
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October 16, 1929 – Register Pajaronian
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