Weeping Water, Cass Co., Nebraska, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Weeping Water | - not defined - |
| Cass Co. | County |
| Nebraska | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 52' 11'' North , 96° 8' 23'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Weeping Water | 1,057 (2017) | 0.1km |
| Manley | 163 (2017) | 5.9km |
| Avoca | 241 (2017) | 8.4km |
| Nehawka | 203 (2017) | 13.3km |
| Murdock | 235 (2017) | 13.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Gem & Mineral Club, Inc. | Lincoln, Nebraska | 45km |
Populated place, and incorporated city, near the Platte River. The area is a center for limestone production in Nebraska. As of 2020 there are three large active operations in the area producing limestone aggregate and agricultural lime, with above-ground and underground mining in Pennsylvanian limestones. Each June, Weeping Water celebrates its main industry, limestone, with a parade, games, a children's fishing contest, canoe races and "Rock Olympics" during "Limestone Days."
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| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: The Minerals and Gemstones of Nebraska CSD U Neb EC 2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: The Minerals and Gemstones of Nebraska CSD U Neb EC 2 |
| β Quartz var. Agate Reference: The Minerals and Gemstones of Nebraska CSD U Neb EC 2 |
| β Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Reference: The Minerals and Gemstones of Nebraska CSD U Neb EC 2 |
| β Quartz var. Lake Superior Agate Formula: SiO2 Reference: The Minerals and Gemstones of Nebraska CSD U Neb EC 2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | var. Lake Superior Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Quartz var. Lake Superior Agate | SiO2 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz var. Lake Superior Agate | SiO2 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
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Weeping Water, Cass Co., Nebraska, USA