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National Lime & Stone Co. quarry, Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio, USAi
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National Lime & Stone Co. quarryQuarry
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 16' 54'' North , 83° 8' 16'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
40.28190,-83.13782
GeoHash:
G#: dphvhjhgh
GRN:
N27W46
Type:
Quarry
Köppen climate type:
Dfa : Hot-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Delaware37,995 (2017)6.2km
Ostrander688 (2017)6.6km
Radnor201 (2017)11.4km
Magnetic Springs276 (2017)13.1km
Shawnee Hills735 (2017)13.8km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Ohio Geological SocietyWorthington, Ohio23km
Columbus Rock and Mineral SocietyColumbus, Ohio38km
Mindat Locality ID:
54596
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:54596:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


On the southwest city limits of Delaware, east side of Scioto River, and 2 miles north of Bellepoint

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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2

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North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate

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References

Vasichko, Joseph W. (2018) Fluorite of the Findlay Arch Mineral District, Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana. Rocks & Minerals, 93 (2) 110-135 doi:10.1080/00357529.2018.1405218
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