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Sphalerite from
Standard Slag Quarry, Adams County, Ohio, USA


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Sphalerite, etc.

Standard Slag Quarry, Adams County, Ohio, USA
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Sphalerite

Standard Slag Quarry, Adams County, Ohio, USA
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Sphalerite, etc.

Standard Slag Quarry, Adams County, Ohio, USA
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Sphalerite

Standard Slag Quarry, Adams County, Ohio, USA
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Sphalerite, etc.

Standard Slag Quarry, Adams County, Ohio, USA
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Sphalerite

Standard Slag Quarry, Adams County, Ohio, USA
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Sphalerite, etc.

Standard Slag Quarry, Adams County, Ohio, USA
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Sphalerite

Standard Slag Quarry, Adams County, Ohio, USA
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Sphalerite, etc.

Standard Slag Quarry, Adams County, Ohio, USA
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Sphalerite

Standard Slag Quarry, Adams County, Ohio, USA
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Sphalerite, etc.

Standard Slag Quarry, Adams County, Ohio, USA
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Sphalerite

Standard Slag Quarry, Adams County, Ohio, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Marcasite5
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Standard Slag Quarry, Adams County, Ohio, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (11 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:45180
Long-form Identifier:1:3:45180:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘFranklin Township, Adams County, Ohio, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘHanson Aggregates Inc. Plum Run Quarry, Peebles, Adams County, Ohio, USA
11.0km (6.9 miles) ⓘSerpent Mound disturbance, Adams County, Ohio, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘSinking Spring (1), Highland County, Ohio, USA
14.9km (9.3 miles) ⓘLouden, Adams County, Ohio, USA
33.4km (20.7 miles) ⓘEagle Quarry, Winchester, Brown County, Ohio, USA
44.6km (27.7 miles) ⓘRucker Stone Co. Quarry, Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio, USA
49.0km (30.4 miles) ⓘMartin Marietta Aggregates Blue Rock Quarry, Perry Township, Fayette County, Ohio, USA
54.5km (33.9 miles) ⓘRoute 125 roadcuts, Lewis Township, Brown County, Ohio, USA
68.1km (42.3 miles) ⓘMelvin Stone Company Melvin Quarry, Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, USA
References
T. Kennedy collection
 
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