| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Calcite |
| Formula: | CaCO3 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Prehnite | ⓘ2 photos of Calcite associated with Prehnite at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Virginia Crushed Stone Quarry, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 286784 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:286784:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 6e2b5bb8-7f32-4f65-9fc6-07b9679dcee7 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Calcite |
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| 8.0km (5.0 miles) | ⓘBull Run Quarry, Conklin, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA |
| 8.3km (5.2 miles) | ⓘLoudoun Quarries Inc. Quarry, Herndon, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA |
| 11.0km (6.9 miles) | ⓘFairfax Quarry, Centreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA |
| 11.1km (6.9 miles) | ⓘCentreville, Culpeper Basin, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA |
| 11.2km (7.0 miles) | ⓘManassas Quarry, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA |
| 16.1km (10.0 miles) | ⓘNew Goose Creek Quarry, Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA |
| 16.1km (10.0 miles) | ⓘOld Goose Creek Quarry, Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA |
| 17.5km (10.9 miles) | ⓘVulcan Materials Company Crushed Stone Quarry (Manassas Quarry), Manassas, Prince William County, Virginia, USA |
| 17.7km (11.0 miles) | ⓘLeesburg Quarry, Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA |
| 18.1km (11.2 miles) | ⓘGainesville Quarry, Gainesville, Prince William County, Virginia, USA |
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 | | Journal (issue) | | the Month for April. Some of us have found it in Virginia, and more of us can seek it when we return to...little-known facts about this mineral. Northern Virginia Mineral Club members, No in-person social events...Newsletter Prehnite, O&G Southbury Quarry, Southbury, New Haven County, CT. Photo: Bob Cooke. the specimens...other minerals. It also forms epimorphs after calcite, datolite, or analcine. (An epimorph grows when...through many shades of green. The Upper New Street Quarry was active from 1893 to 1925, although specimens |  | | Report (issue) | | and structural properties of granite Dimension stone General ..' Dikes and veins : Segregations and inclusions...Texture Rift and grain Sheeting Color , Joints Crushed stone General Toughness and hardness Soundness _■...Wilson County Contentnea Creek area Sims area Elm City area . Edgecombe and Nash Counties Pitt County Fountain...Northeast Piedmont Wake County Raleigh granite area , The city quarries The Sutton quarry . Other quarries The...The Crabtree quarry : Rolesville granite area Dimension stone quarry Lassiter quarry Wendell granite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...istrict COVER: FLUORITE crystal group, 13 cm, w ith calcite from the Minerva No. 1 mine, near Cave in Rock...many of the finest coppers, silvers and copper-in-calcite specimens known. (For more information on the museum...beautiful specimens o f malachite, cuprite, cobaltoan calcite and cuprosklodowskite ever seen. More recently...u a t e o f L i m e . . . In Illinois, Gallatin County, on Peter's Creek, 17 miles from Shawneetown, and |
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Virginia Crushed Stone Quarry, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA