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Quartz from
Caldwell Stone Company Quarry, Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Caldwell Stone Company Quarry, Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1374494
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1374494:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
4.6km (2.9 miles) Hayden Vein, Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
20.7km (12.9 miles) Halls Gap, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
27.7km (17.2 miles) Crab Orchard, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
45.2km (28.1 miles) Renfro Valley (I-75 exit 62), Rockcastle County, Kentucky, USA
45.2km (28.1 miles) Nally - Gibson Quarry, Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, USA
59.4km (36.9 miles) Somerset Quarry (Hinkle Contracting quarry), Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
68.5km (42.5 miles) Badger Mine and Mill (Badger Mine), Taylor County, Kentucky, USA
71.9km (44.6 miles) Gray Hawk coal bed, Jackson County, Kentucky, USA
73.2km (45.5 miles) Nally & Haydon Quarry, Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
78.3km (48.7 miles) Nally and Gibson Greensburg Quarry, Green County, Kentucky, USA
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