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Zircon from
Cary Mound area quarries, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cary Mound area quarries, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:478183
Long-form Identifier:1:3:478183:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Zircon in this Region
Haske Quarry, Cary Mound area quarries, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘHaske Quarry, Cary Mound area quarries, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA
30.6km (19.0 miles) ⓘTork and Haessley Company quarries, Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA
45.6km (28.4 miles) ⓘJackson County Iron Mine (Black River Falls Mine; Ron Mound; Seven Mile Mound Mine; Red Mound), Jackson County, Wisconsin, USA
47.7km (29.6 miles) ⓘCharneski pit (Ladick East pit), Nine Mile pluton, Wausau Intrusive Complex, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA
51.8km (32.2 miles) ⓘStevens Point, Portage County, Wisconsin, USA
53.8km (33.4 miles) ⓘKoss pit, Nine Mile Pluton, Wausau Intrusive Complex, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA
54.4km (33.8 miles) ⓘNecedah Bluff quarry, Juneau County, Wisconsin, USA
60.4km (37.5 miles) ⓘBeilke Quarry, Nine Mile Pluton, Wausau Intrusive Complex, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA
68.7km (42.7 miles) ⓘAspirus Quarry, Wausau pluton, Wausau Intrusive Complex, Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA
92.9km (57.7 miles) ⓘWaupaca granite quarry, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, USA
References
Rocks & Minerals 82:409-410
 
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