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Walker vein, Caldwell Stone Company Quarry, Danville, Boyle Co., Kentucky, USA

A low temperature hydrothermal vein associated with the Kentucky River fault zone in central Kentucky. This area is also known as the central Kentucky mineral (fluorspar) district. This is not to be confused with the Illinois - Kentucky fluorspar district in the western part of the state. Quarry is in the Middle Ordovician Lexington Limestone.





Mineral List:
Baryte
Calcite
Celestine ?
Chalcopyrite
Fluorite
Gypsum
Marcasite
Pyrite
Smithsonite
Sphalerite
Strontianite
Witherite ?


12 entries listed. 12 valid minerals.

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