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Dorchester Quarry (Ellis Quarries Inc.), Clark County, Wisconsin, USAi
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Dorchester Quarry (Ellis Quarries Inc.)Quarry
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 59' 57'' North , 90° 19' 31'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Dorchester862 (2017)0.9km
Abbotsford2,264 (2017)5.9km
Stetsonville526 (2017)8.6km
Curtiss215 (2017)9.9km
Colby1,828 (2017)10.0km
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ClubLocationDistance
Heart of Wisconsin Gem & Mineral SocietyMarshfield & Stevens Point, Wisconsin39km
Mindat Locality ID:
169514
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:169514:7
GUID (UUID V4):
5565af2d-5ae5-46c3-bcbc-607249cbf9d0


Locality given is in a corn field. It is possible that the site referred to is a small pit just north of town. It is likely the rock worked is a Cambrian siltstone, probably from the Eau Claire Formation.

Commodities (Major) - Flagstone
Development Status: Past Producer

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