Stoneco Lime City Quarry, Lime City, Wood County, Ohio, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Stoneco Lime City Quarry | Quarry (Flooded) |
| Lime City | Unincorporated Community |
| Wood County | County |
| Ohio | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 32' 7'' North , 83° 33' 51'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Flooded) - last checked 2019
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stony Ridge | 411 (2017) | 5.5km |
| Perrysburg | 21,423 (2017) | 5.8km |
| Maumee | 13,940 (2017) | 8.1km |
| Rossford | 6,512 (2017) | 8.3km |
| Walbridge | 3,109 (2017) | 8.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Toledo Gem & Rockhound Club | Toledo, Ohio | 14km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Maumee Stone Co. Quarry; Shelly Materials Inc., Lime City Quarry; Lime City Quarry
A quarry for building stone in the Lockport Dolomite and Greenfield Dolomite. The quarry is located in section 11, SW ¼ in Perrysburg Township. Most of the quarry is now flooded (beginning in 2010) and abandoned.
In 2003, Stoneco was acquired by Oldcastle Materials Inc., and Stoneco's Ohio quarries became part of the Shelly Company. Ernest Carlson (2015) lists this locality as the Shelly Materials Inc., Lime City Quarry (formerly Stoneco and Maumee Stone Co.).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
14 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 |
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Celestine Formula: SrSO4 |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Native Sulphur Formula: S8 References: |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| ⓘ Strontianite Formula: SrCO3 References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Strontianite | 5.AB.15 | SrCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Celestine | 7.AD.35 | SrSO4 |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Native Sulphur | S8 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | ⓘ Celestine | SrSO4 |
| Sr | ⓘ Strontianite | SrCO3 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Granite-Rhyolite ProvinceMagmatic Province
- Michigan BasinBasin
- Shawnee DomainDomain
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References
web.archive.org (n.d.) https://web.archive.org/web/20030919112145/http://www.rockmanjoe.com/Limecity.html
Roedder, Edwin (1969) Varvelike banding of possible annual origin in celestite crystals from Clay Center, Ohio, and in other minerals. American Mineralogist, 54 (5-6) 796-810 p.797
Medici, John C. (1983) Celestite and Sulfur from Southeastern Michigan. Rocks & Minerals, 58 (3). 125-128 doi:10.1080/00357529.1983.11767132
Carlson, Ernest H. (1987) Celestite replacements of evaporites in the Salina Group. Sedimentary Geology, 54 (1) 93-112 doi:10.1016/0037-0738(87)90005-4
Carlson, Ernest H. (1990) Ohio Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 65 (6) 512-540 doi:10.1080/00357529.1990.11761719pp.536-537
Carlson, Ernest H. (1991) Minerals of Ohio. Bulletin 69 (1st ed.) Ohio Division of Geological Surveypages 84, 87, 96, 99, 104, 108-109, 113, 118, 130, 141-142
Stoneco Lime City Quarry, Lime City, Wood County, Ohio, USA