Stony Island Quarries, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Stony Island Quarries | Group of Quarries |
Chicago | City |
Cook County | County |
Illinois | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 43' 40'' North , 87° 34' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Quarries
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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South Chicago | 28,095 (2017) | 2.0km |
Chatham | 31,392 (2017) | 3.7km |
South Shore | 51,451 (2017) | 3.8km |
Greater Grand Crossing | 32,346 (2017) | 5.1km |
Woodlawn | 24,150 (2017) | 6.2km |
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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Illinois Metal Detecting Association | Chicago, Illinois | 15km |
West Suburban Lapidary Club | Elmhurst, Illinois | 36km |
Chicago Rocks & Minerals Society | Skokie, Illinois | 36km |
Calumet Gem & Mineral Society | Crown Point, Indiana | 39km |
Earth Science Club of Northern Illinois | Glen Ellyn, Illinois | 44km |
Mindat Locality ID:
168689
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:168689:3
GUID (UUID V4):
750c63e2-5484-4f64-bc62-ba74e52f9411
REF:Deposit:: KREY,FRNAK AND LAMAR,J.E.,1925 STATE GS LIMESTONE RESOURCES
Deposit:: OF ILL, PG. 111
Deposit:: DOLOMITE IS THE COMMODITY
Commodities (Major) - Stone - Crushed/Broken
Development Status: Past Producer
Commodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10217513 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
- Michigan BasinBasin
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