Block Volume Estimation from the Discontinuity Spacing Measurements of Mesozoic Limestone Quarries, Karaburun Peninsula, Turkey

Table 2

Discontinuity spacing frequency of the Karaburun limestone quarries.

Quarry no.	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
	Discontinuity spacing frequency (%)
<1 m.	59	57	82	77	77	84	86	78	81	39	63
≥1 m.	41	43	18	23	23	16	14	22	19	61	37
L (m)	247	117	440	118	83	131	119	206	136	162	440
Σ𝑆≥1 (m)	190	88	225	67	39	52	40	100	54	139	296
BQD (%) = Σ𝑆≥1m/𝐿	76	75	51	56	47	40	34	48	40	86	67