Baney & Muller Quarry, Smelser Township, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Grant County, Wisconsin, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Baney & Muller Quarry | Quarry |
Smelser Township | Township |
Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District | Mining District |
Grant County | County |
Wisconsin | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 37' 57'' North , 90° 28' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Cuba City | 2,055 (2017) | 4.8km |
Dickeyville | 1,039 (2017) | 9.6km |
Benton | 964 (2017) | 10.4km |
Platteville | 12,572 (2017) | 11.3km |
Hazel Green | 1,247 (2017) | 11.6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
27487
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:27487:5
GUID (UUID V4):
c37eeac1-b97d-42c9-bfee-41a430345954
An onyx-marble quarry started June, 1937. Owned by Frank E. Baney, part. Workings featured a 40 foot long by 70 foot wide and 15 foot deep quarry. NOTE: The town of Smelser no longer exists and is memorialized only by a cemetery.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
ⓘ Calcite var. Limestone Onyx Formula: CaCO3 References: |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | var. Limestone Onyx | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Calcite var. Limestone Onyx | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Calcite var. Limestone Onyx | CaCO3 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite var. Limestone Onyx | CaCO3 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
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