| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Calcite |
| Formula: | CaCO3 |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Biggsville Quarry Cessford Construction, Henderson County, Illinois, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1040318 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1040318:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | a42f24b2-ffa5-4dad-a689-58454630291f |
| Nearest other occurrences of Calcite |
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| 9.3km (5.8 miles) | ⓘMedia Quarry, Media Township, Henderson County, Illinois, USA |
| 20.3km (12.6 miles) | ⓘBurlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA |
| 29.3km (18.2 miles) | ⓘMediapolis (Mediopolis), Des Moines County, Iowa, USA |
| 32.6km (20.3 miles) | ⓘCessford Quarry, Dallas City, Hancock County, Illinois, USA |
| 57.8km (35.9 miles) | ⓘHawkeye Quarry, West Point, Lee County, Iowa, USA |
| 59.7km (37.1 miles) | ⓘO'Neal Quarry, Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois, USA |
| 61.0km (37.9 miles) | ⓘSandusky, Lee County, Iowa, USA |
| 64.1km (39.8 miles) | ⓘHamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA |
| 65.7km (40.9 miles) | ⓘKeokuk Dam, Lee County, Iowa, USA |
| 66.1km (41.1 miles) | ⓘGray Quarry, Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1 (above). Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, 12.7 cm high, Hardin County. Marv Rausch specimen. 3(%,"9 -!#/50). /5 ....3/. 0/0% (!2$). -!33!# 05,!3+) %8 !. $% 2 Illinois Mineral Locality Index 7)..%"!'/ /',% #!22/...(above). Map showing the counties in Illinois, courtesy the Illinois Geological Survey. 96*2: 405...at 19:53 09 October 2014 T he bedrock under Illinois is predominantly composed of Paleozoic sedimentary |
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