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Calcite from
Haske Quarry, Cary Mound area quarries, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Haske Quarry, Cary Mound area quarries, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:558235
Long-form Identifier:1:3:558235:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘCary Mound area quarries, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA
18.1km (11.3 miles) ⓘSchill Quarry, Vesper, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA
27.6km (17.1 miles) ⓘSomething Talc Mine (old Czaikowski property), Wood County, Wisconsin, USA
30.3km (18.8 miles) ⓘTork and Haessley Company quarries, Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA
35.9km (22.3 miles) ⓘOpelt Quarry, Neillsville, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
48.9km (30.4 miles) ⓘJackson County Iron Mine (Black River Falls Mine; Ron Mound; Seven Mile Mound Mine; Red Mound), Jackson County, Wisconsin, USA
57.4km (35.7 miles) ⓘNecedah Bluff quarry, Juneau County, Wisconsin, USA
81.7km (50.7 miles) ⓘPockrandt Quarry (Edward Kraemer and Sons; Inc.), Glover Bluff impact structure, Marquette County, Wisconsin, USA
90.2km (56.0 miles) ⓘBend deposit, Gilman, Taylor County, Wisconsin, USA
97.9km (60.8 miles) ⓘKeller Lake pegmatite, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, USA
References
Buchholz, T, A. Falster & W. Simmons (1998) An unusual miarolitic mineral assemblage from central Wisconsin: Rocks & Minerals: 74: 181-182.
 
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