Shaffton quarry, Folletts, Clinton Co., Iowa, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Shaffton quarry | Quarry |
Folletts | - not defined - |
Clinton Co. | County |
Iowa | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 45' 4'' North , 90° 20' 22'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Low Moor | 279 (2017) | 5.7km |
Camanche | 4,341 (2017) | 8.0km |
Cordova | 660 (2017) | 8.1km |
Princeton | 929 (2017) | 8.5km |
McCausland | 314 (2017) | 8.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Club | Location | Distance |
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Black Hawk Gem & Mineral Club | Rock Island, Illinois | 33km |
Located east of Folletts. Shaffton is indicated on maps but is not well known locally. The village of Folletts is the more reliable landmark. The quarry straddles the boundary between the Camanche [Iowa] and Cordova [Illinois] USGS 7.5-minute quadrangles.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides' Reference: E.L. Clopton collection |
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides var. Manganese Dendrites' Reference: E.L. Clopton collection |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
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ⓘ | 'Manganese Oxides' | - | |
ⓘ | 'var. Manganese Dendrites' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
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Shaffton quarry, Folletts, Clinton Co., Iowa, USA