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Aragonite from
Hunting Hill Quarry, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Mcguinnessite2 photos of Aragonite associated with Mcguinnessite at this locality.
Hydromagnesite1 photo of Aragonite associated with Hydromagnesite at this locality.
Deweylite1 photo of Aragonite associated with Deweylite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hunting Hill Quarry, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:46587
Long-form Identifier:1:3:46587:2
GUID (UUID V4):591678d7-243b-4dbc-a6de-5b18eac4b614
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite
43.1km (26.8 miles) Vulcan Materials Company Crushed Stone Quarry (Manassas Quarry), Manassas, Prince William County, Virginia, USA
45.4km (28.2 miles) Southern pit ,Hollofield quarries, Hollofield, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
50.2km (31.2 miles) Choate Mine, Owings Mills, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
58.7km (36.5 miles) Bare Hills Copper Mine (Smith Avenue Copper Mine), Bare Hills, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
78.0km (48.5 miles) Blue Mount Quarry, Blue Mount, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
80.0km (49.7 miles) Culp Ridge, Glatfelter Farm, Hamiltonban Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
Serpentinite and Rodingite in the Hunting Hill Quarry, Montgomery County, Maryland By DAVID M. LARRABEE GEOLOGICAL...Description of rocks exposed in the quarry near the center of the Hunting Hill ultramafite UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...distribution of rocks in the Hunting Hill serpentinite pluton, Montgomery County, Md ____ In pocket 2. Geologic...Geologic map of the Hunting Hill serpentinite quarry __ In pocket 1. Index map showing location of the...the Hunting Hill serpentinite pluton, Montgomery County, Md______________ 3 2. Photograph of the Hunting
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...G. Tribbey The minerals of the Hunting Hill quarry, Rockville, Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Henderson County, Illinois, and near the towns of Dallas City, Hamilton and Plymouth in Hancock County, Illinois...examples include the Dallas City High School (Hancock County), The Mineralogical Record, volume 36, September–October...(Fig. 3), and the Mormon Temple at Nauvoo (Hancock County), construction of which was begun in 1841 and completed
Report (issue)
Association: Sjögrenite, calcite, magnesite, aragonite, hydromagnesite, artinite, dolomite, brucite,...In the USA, at Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey; in the Hunting Hill quarry, Rockville...Rockville, Montgomery Co., Maryland; in the Cedar Hill quarry, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; and near the Gem
Report (issue)
^ Anne Arundel County 43 Baltimore County 45 Howard County - Montgomery County 88 Prince Georges...Georges County Virginia 74 . 120 129 Arlington County 129 Fairfax County 131 Fauquier County 139...139 Loudoun County 143 Prince William County 149 Diabase quarries of northern Virginia 155 CAPTIONS...of the Baltimore Gabbro Complex at Ilchester, Maryland. Figure 6. Triassic diabase dike forming a ridge...Arundel, Prince George's/and Baltimore Counties, Maryland (Sterrett, 1911). Figure 9. Distribution of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Al538 toona made a field trip to the Hunting Hill Quarry at Rockville, Md., where a number of minerals new...trip to Mifflin County. Member Bob Cox of the Rock and Min­ eral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills...trips: At Cedar Hill Quarry, Artinite, hydromagnesite, bruoite, and zircon; at the Quarry at Winfield, calcite... sphalerite, galena, pyrite and black chert; aragonite from the Old Johes Mine; lepidcrocite at Mud Lake...rock shop. NEW YORK ing devoted to comments on Hunting for Crystals. Members Dave and Kay Jensen of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
perhaps you could stop in and say "Hello." Good Hunting! CUSTOM SPHERE CUTTING EDWARD A. HERSKER 543 Evans...Minerals found are similar to those found in the Foote Quarry. The E . F . Uniform Rules Committee appreciates...Lore and Artifacts. A field trip to the Woodleaf Quarry offered a number of zeolite and associated mineral...[JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY] at 15:35 24 August 2017 MARYLAND the New York Southern Tier Geology Club, Johnson... that the committee can plan trips. - Lawrence County for many kinds of - - The Gem, Lapidary and Mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
trip season with a trip to the Bethlehem Steel Quarry near Han­ over for hematite, pyrite, calcite and...Faylor Quarry at Winfield for cal­ cite, strontian-calcite, eelestite, strontianite, aragonite, dolomite...an added bonus, some fossils may be found in the quarry. (Ed. note: Do not go to these quarries to hunt...Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania 386 (Cedar Hill) and the Cowee Valley in North Carolina The Che...granted permission to collect at the Kibblehouse Quarry late in April. Cobaltite and as­ sociated minerals
Journal (issue)
Rock Run, Montgomery County, Maryland Jack Nelson 17300 Hughes Road, Poolesville, Maryland 20837 nelsonja@erols... l have been exploring and panning streams in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Since I am a micromineral... Mi.ncrnl N ews 2 Millerite in Hunting Hill Quarry, Rockville, Maryland Ca1herine J. Gaber bg@his.com...large bo ulder in 1he Hunling Hill Quarry in Montgomery Counly, Rockville. MD. We were on a field trip...the quarry , Serpentinite a nd Rodingite in the Huntin g Hill Quarry, Montgomery County. Maryland (Geological
Journal (issue)
Collector's Newsletter $3.00 Barrel Calcites from Lohr Quarry Dennis W. Haas DennisDWH2001@aol.com Calcite comes...Lohr Quarry one finds barrel-shaped calcites irr geodes from the Warsaw Formation. Lohr Quarry is located...Illinois on Illinois Route 267. The walls of the quarry are Salem Limestone and St. Louis Limestone. Below...makes up most of the floor of the quarry, found in the center of the quarry in an area that is not being actively...the third time to visit the quarry during a club field trip to Lohr Quarry. It is nearly impossible to
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...(banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N of Calloway
Journal (issue)
acting caretaker of the San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son Phillip is actively exploring...during the last year: a presidential election in the USA, more lands closed to public use, mineral localities...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny @mineralnews.com...grow to around J t/4 inches (3 cm). The Chavan Quarry (W agho li. 12 miles (20 km) east of Pune (Poona)...and less green than s pecime ns from the Dhoot Quarry, producing the first Indi a n specimens. The crystal
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Journal (issue)
worden specimens van austiniet-XX van de Gold Hill mine, Utah, USA aangeboden. Meer details hierover vindt...POUGH Op 7 april 2006 overleed in Rochester, NY, USA wellicht het oudste lid van de Mineralogical Society...mineralogische informatie uitwisseling en de Virtual Quarry is een internationale voltreffer voor wie mineralen...zoekresultaten, viel de associatie met Austin, (Texas, USA) al vrij snel op. Nou, zou je denken, da’s toch vrij...hits van conichalciet best aanvaardbaar… . Gold Hill Geonieuws 31(6), juni 2006 147 Waar komt austiniet
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...Vanadinite from the J. C. Holmes claim, Santa Cruz County, A rizona........................................other unnamed species from Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey ......................126 by P. J....Dunn McGuinnessite from a serpentinite body in Maryland ......................127 by F. Magnusson Native...currence. Sometimes a village or township and a county, or a village and a state have the same name and
Book
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Book (edition)
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Sabelli & G. Brizzi Osarizawaite from the Silver Hill mine, Arizona ........................ 311 by C... Mira Loma, Cali- RED CLOUD MINE SITE, YU M A COUNTY. ARIZONA WULFENITE, Red Ckud M m 7 JTQ MINERAL...(1st in USA) of this rare sodium phosphomolybdate! Rich yellow in schorl/moly matrix. Gold Hill, Utah....Wilton, CT 06897 (203) 762-0796 • Dept. MR Gold Hill, Utah. Over 750 Mineral Listings — Send three stamps...hardware 196 Beechwood Ave. Bogota, N .J. 07603 USA (201) 487-3254 The Mineralogical Record , volume
Book
,s 20 tables and charts 100 detail maps 1500+ hunting locations: A directory to co!le.cling sites in...GEMS A COLOR TREASURY FORCOLLECTORS AND GUIDE TO HUNTING LOCATIONS Russell P. Macfall MINERALS AND GEMS...100 maps geared to leading the " hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...GEMS: A Co/or Treasury for Collectors and Guide to Hunting Locations •• Digitized by the Internet Archive... A COLOR TREASURY FOR COLLECTORS AND GUIDE TO HUNTING LOCATIONS AND Russell P. MacFall THOMASY. CROWELLCOMPANY
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Book
PREFACE V TABLE OF CONTENTS V I CHAPTER 1 Gem Hunting In The Appalachians CHAPTER 2 New Jersey ........Pennsylvania___ _ _ _ 1 _ 2 _ 2 1 CHAPTER 4 Maryland ... 3 CHAPTER 5 Virginia 4 1 CHAPTER 6 West...n g y e l l o w " c o l o r " i n y o u r pan. Maryland: M o n t g o m e r y, Frederick, H o w a r d ...n d a n assortment o f fossils. Photograph b y Maryland Board o f Natural Resources. 2 K e n t u c k...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and
Book (volume)
Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy...sne-aseseeateeCounty, Can tess ccraccacaerscsascn enaeantsrse Figure
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from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...Ruby mine, Cowee Creek, North Carolina 6. Corundum Hill, North Carolina 7. Eldorado Bar, Montana 8. W. D...of tourmaline crystal forms 38. Map of San Diego County, California gem sources 3 9. Stewart Lithia· and..."ariscite rough, A ma trice mine, Utah 51. Jade hunting, Fraser River, British Columbia 52. Map of nephrite...View of Clear Creek, San Benito County, California 55. Monterey County jade-producing shoreline, California
Catalog/List
ALABANDITE dark tarnished massive en Calcite. (Broken Hill, Austr�lia) 1x1 £1,30 ALBITE var PF.:RISTERITE grey...massive. (Tush;:rr Mts, Nr. Marysville Pilute County Utah, USA) 1x1 £1 1x2 £2 2x2£4 2x3 £6 AMBLYGONITE white...£2.50 2x2 £5 ARAGONITE/CELESTITE intergrnwn pale blue Celestite with white Aragonite. some yfllow or...rich yellow masses with minor Qµartz.(Pershing County, Nevada U.S. A) 1x1 60p BINDHEHUTE quite rich yel10w...white micro crystals in and on Natrolite.(Saga Quarry Tvedalen Norw�y) 1x1 £2.50 1x2 £5 BORNITE rich
 
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