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Dolomite from
Dyersville Diggings, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA


Locality type:Diggings
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dyersville Diggings, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1015616
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1015616:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘGeorge Huber Farm, Delaware County, Iowa, USA
21.5km (13.4 miles) ⓘRoadcut (MRDS 10100308), Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘTwin Spings quarry, Twin Springs, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
27.8km (17.3 miles) ⓘFitzpatrick Mine, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
29.4km (18.3 miles) ⓘUnnamed Lead Prospect, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
29.7km (18.4 miles) ⓘCreek Bank, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
31.0km (19.2 miles) ⓘTimber Range Mine (Durango Drybone Mine; Old Ewing diggings), Durango, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
31.7km (19.7 miles) ⓘBronson Mine, Durango, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
32.6km (20.3 miles) ⓘBeadle Mine (Dubuque and Lake Superior Mine), Key West, Table Mound Township, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
33.0km (20.5 miles) ⓘLytle Creek Diggings, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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