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Calcite from
Bossardsville Quarry (Herbert Imbt Quarry), Bossardsville, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, USA


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Calcite

Bossardsville Quarry, Bossardsville, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Calcite

Bossardsville Quarry, Bossardsville, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Calcite

Bossardsville Quarry, Bossardsville, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrite12
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bossardsville Quarry (Herbert Imbt Quarry), Bossardsville, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:911009
Long-form Identifier:1:3:911009:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
22.5km (14.0 miles) ⓘSteatite Quarry, Harmony Township, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
23.5km (14.6 miles) ⓘOxford Stone Co. Quarry (Tilcon New Jersey Quarry), White Township, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
23.6km (14.7 miles) ⓘRoyal Green Marble Quarry (Warnes Quarry; Rock Products Company Quarry), Lopatcong Township, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
23.9km (14.8 miles) ⓘChestnut Hill, Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘEdison Cement Co. Quarry (Tilcon quarry), White Township, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘSherrer Quarry, C.K. Williams Quarry complex, Chestnut Hill, Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
25.1km (15.6 miles) ⓘAhles Mine (Osmun-Robeson Mine; Pequest), Oxford Furnace, Oxford Township, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
26.4km (16.4 miles) ⓘPahaquarry mines, Calno, Hardwick Township, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) ⓘOxford, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
27.8km (17.3 miles) ⓘVulcanite Cement Co. Quarry, Phillipsburg, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
References
Jeremy Zolan Collection
 
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