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Dolomite from
Lime Bluff Quarry (Lycoming Silica Sand Company Quarry), Lime Bluff, Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Galena2
Anglesite2
Calcite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lime Bluff Quarry (Lycoming Silica Sand Company Quarry), Lime Bluff, Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:757464
Long-form Identifier:1:3:757464:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
36.7km (22.8 miles) ⓘWinfield, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
37.1km (23.0 miles) ⓘFaylor-Middle Creek Quarry, Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
39.3km (24.4 miles) ⓘPine Creek Quarry, Jersey Shore, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
44.6km (27.7 miles) ⓘDoughty Mine, Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
46.7km (29.0 miles) ⓘAvis, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA
59.6km (37.0 miles) ⓘNational Limestone Quarry No. 1, Paxtonville, Middleburg Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA
60.1km (37.3 miles) ⓘNational Limestone Quarry No. 2, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Perry Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA
61.1km (37.9 miles) ⓘSalona Quarry (Hanson Aggregates quarry; Milestone Materials), Salona, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA
78.2km (48.6 miles) ⓘSusquehanna Quarry, East Salem, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA
99.9km (62.1 miles) ⓘOak Hall Quarry, College Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
References
Smith, R. C. II (1977) Zinc and lead occurrences in Pennsylvania. Mineral Resource Report M72. Pennsylvania Geological Survey
 
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