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Augite from
Quarry Road quarry, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA


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Augite, etc.

Quarry Road quarry, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA
03153870017364717362489.jpg
Augite, etc.

Quarry Road quarry, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA
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Augite, etc.

Quarry Road quarry, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Augite
Formula:(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Plagioclase1
Ilmenite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Augite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Quarry Road quarry, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:241817
Long-form Identifier:1:3:241817:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Augite
6.0km (3.7 miles) ⓘMineral Lake lookout tower, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘPotato River intrusion, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘAshland Black Granite Quarry, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘKeweenawan gabbros, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, USA
29.7km (18.5 miles) ⓘ18 Mile Creek outcrops, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, USA
58.7km (36.5 miles) ⓘHighway 27 roadcuts, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, USA
79.6km (49.5 miles) ⓘCanyon Creek, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
92.8km (57.7 miles) ⓘBuckley Quarry, Amnicon Falls, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA
94.8km (58.9 miles) ⓘJohnson Materials Co. Quarry, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA
94.8km (58.9 miles) ⓘEisenbrey deposit (Thornapple deposit), Rusk County, Wisconsin, USA
References
Cordua, William S. (1998) Wisconsin Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 73 (6) 378-399 doi:10.1080/00357529809603078
 
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