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Chabazite from
Vulcan Materials Company Crushed Stone Quarry (Manassas Quarry), Manassas, Prince William County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Chabazite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite9
Mordenite8
Pyrite7
Stilbite Subgroup4
Heulandite Subgroup4
Apatite3
Feldspar Group3
Amphibole Supergroup2
- var Byssolite2
Laumontite2
Quartz2
Stellerite2
Prehnite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chabazite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vulcan Materials Company Crushed Stone Quarry (Manassas Quarry), Manassas, Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:93060
Long-form Identifier:1:3:93060:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chabazite
7.0km (4.4 miles) Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
10.3km (6.4 miles) Bull Run Quarry, Conklin, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
17.8km (11.0 miles) Chantilly Quarry, Chantilly, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
33.4km (20.7 miles) Old Goose Creek Quarry, Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
43.1km (26.8 miles) Hunting Hill Quarry, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
50.5km (31.4 miles) Dickerson Trap Rock Quarries, Dickerson, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
64.3km (40.0 miles) Cedar Mountain Stone Corp. Quarry (A. H. Smith quarry), Mitchell, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
98.6km (61.2 miles) Woodberry Quarry, Woodberry, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
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