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Calcite from
Stoneco White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA


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Calcite

Stoneco White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
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Calcite

Stoneco White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
00459510017272014993895.jpg
Calcite, etc.

Stoneco White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
01861040017362837503383.jpg
Calcite

Stoneco White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
09657010017362837458507.jpg
Calcite

Stoneco White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
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Calcite

Stoneco White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
00459510017272014993895.jpg
Calcite, etc.

Stoneco White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
01861040017362837503383.jpg
Calcite

Stoneco White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
09657010017362837458507.jpg
Calcite

Stoneco White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
06172010017272014972683.jpg
Calcite

Stoneco White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
00459510017272014993895.jpg
Calcite, etc.

Stoneco White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
01861040017362837503383.jpg
Calcite

Stoneco White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Celestine41
Fluorite10
Marcasite3
Galena1
Sphalerite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stoneco White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (16 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:2689
Long-form Identifier:1:3:2689:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘGraymont Dolime (OH) Inc. Quarry, Clay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
12.2km (7.6 miles) ⓘMartin Marietta Aggregates Quarry, Woodville, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
12.5km (7.8 miles) ⓘStoneco Rocky Ridge Quarry, Benton Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
16.0km (10.0 miles) ⓘArea Aggregates Inc. Quarry, Woodville, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
16.2km (10.1 miles) ⓘCardinal Aggregates Quarry, Lime City, Wood County, Ohio, USA
16.8km (10.5 miles) ⓘOld France Stone Co. quarry, Luckey, Troy Township, Wood County, Ohio, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘCharles H. Sawyer Quarry, Lime City, Wood County, Ohio, USA
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘStoneco Lime City Quarry, Lime City, Wood County, Ohio, USA
20.2km (12.6 miles) ⓘCharles Pfizer & Co. Inc. Quarry, Gibsonburg, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA
25.8km (16.0 miles) ⓘStoneco Maumee Quarry, Maumee, Lucas County, Ohio, USA
References
Midwest Chapter Newsletter Volume 29 No.6:9
Carlson, Ernest H. (2015) Minerals of Ohio. Bulletin 69 (2nd ed.). Ohio Division of Geological Survey 290pp.
 
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