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Aragonite from
Brinton's Quarry, Westtown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA


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Aragonite

Brinton's Quarry, Westtown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Aragonite

Brinton's Quarry, Westtown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Aragonite

Brinton's Quarry, Westtown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Brinton's Quarry, Westtown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:244902
Long-form Identifier:1:3:244902:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite
7.3km (4.5 miles) ⓘMarshall Quarry, West Goshen Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
14.1km (8.8 miles) ⓘHenry Pusey's quarry, Willowdale, East Marlboro Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘNevin's Quarry, Landenberg, London Britain Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘWheatley Mines, Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
26.8km (16.7 miles) ⓘEcton Mine, Perkiomen Mines, Audubon, Lower Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘBullock Quarry (Geo. Bullock Quarry; George Bullock Quarry), West Conshohocken, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
31.4km (19.5 miles) ⓘRose's Quarry, Gladwyne, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
31.6km (19.7 miles) ⓘFrench Creek Mines, Saint Peters, Warwick Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
35.9km (22.3 miles) ⓘJones mine, Caernarvon Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
37.1km (23.0 miles) ⓘRaccoon Creek, Mullica Hill, Harrison Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA
References
The Mineralogy of Pennsylvania
Samual Gordon, pg. 182
 
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