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Marble Falls, Burnet County, Texas, USAi
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Marble FallsTown
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USACountry

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Granite Mountain quarry

Granite Mountain, Marble Falls, Burnet County, Texas, USA
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Granite Mountain quarry

Granite Mountain, Marble Falls, Burnet County, Texas, USA
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View of the Marble Falls granite quarrying area, ca. 1925.

Granite Mountain, Marble Falls, Burnet County, Texas, USA
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Granite Mountain quarry

Granite Mountain, Marble Falls, Burnet County, Texas, USA
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Granite Mountain quarry

Granite Mountain, Marble Falls, Burnet County, Texas, USA
02866980017272307621420.jpg
View of the Marble Falls granite quarrying area, ca. 1925.

Granite Mountain, Marble Falls, Burnet County, Texas, USA
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Granite Mountain quarry

Granite Mountain, Marble Falls, Burnet County, Texas, USA
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Granite Mountain quarry

Granite Mountain, Marble Falls, Burnet County, Texas, USA
Type:
Town
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PlacePopulation
Marble Falls6,281 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
224979
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:224979:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
Visual identificationIdentified by Stephen C. Blyskal: Visual Identification
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
References:
Visual identificationIdentified by Stephen C. Blyskal: Visual Identification

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
SSulfur
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2

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Wikidata ID:Q167183

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