Delphi Limestone Co. Quarry, Delphi, Carroll County, Indiana, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Delphi Limestone Co. Quarry | Quarry |
| Delphi | City |
| Carroll County | County |
| Indiana | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 35' 56'' North , 86° 41' 13'' West
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A limestone quarry in the Wabash Formation within the Huntington lithio facies. Started in the early 1930's. Located on the NW edge of Delphi
Commodities (Major) - Stone - Crushed/Broken
Development Status: Producer
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4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Description: Occurs in the Wabash limestone formation. References: |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Description: Occurs in the Wabash limestone formation. References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Description: Occurs in the Wabash limestone formation. References: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Description: Occurs in the Wabash limestone formation. References: |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Description: Occurs in the Wabash limestone formation. References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10241636 |
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Delphi Limestone Co. Quarry, Delphi, Carroll County, Indiana, USA