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Chabazite from
Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA


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Chabazite

Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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Chabazite, etc.

Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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Chabazite

Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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Chabazite

Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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Chabazite

Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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Chabazite, etc.

Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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Chabazite

Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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Chabazite

Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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Chabazite

Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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Chabazite, etc.

Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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Chabazite

Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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Chabazite

Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Chabazite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Stilbite Subgroup5
Stellerite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chabazite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:65184
Long-form Identifier:1:3:65184:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chabazite
5.7km (3.5 miles) ⓘBull Run Quarry, Conklin, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
7.0km (4.4 miles) ⓘVulcan Materials Company Crushed Stone Quarry (Manassas Quarry), Manassas, Prince William County, Virginia, USA
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘChantilly Quarry, Chantilly, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
27.1km (16.8 miles) ⓘOld Goose Creek Quarry, Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
36.3km (22.5 miles) ⓘHunting Hill Quarry, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
43.9km (27.3 miles) ⓘDickerson Trap Rock Quarries, Dickerson, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
70.9km (44.1 miles) ⓘCedar Mountain Stone Corp. Quarry (A. H. Smith quarry), Mitchell, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
92.2km (57.3 miles) ⓘWoodberry Quarry, Woodberry, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
References
D. Allen Penick, Jr. (1987) Virginia Mineral Locality Index. Virginia Minerals:Virginia Division of Mineral Resources. 33-1:1-10
 
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