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Magnesite from
Delight Quarry (Soldier's Delight Quarry; Dyer Quarry), Soldiers' Delight ridge, Delight, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Magnesite
Formula:MgCO3
Comments:Occurs in serpentine rock.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Deweyliteβ“˜2 photos of Magnesite associated with Deweylite at this locality.
Antigoriteβ“˜2 photos of Magnesite associated with Antigorite at this locality.
Dolomiteβ“˜2 photos of Magnesite associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Delight Quarry (Soldier's Delight Quarry; Dyer Quarry), Soldiers' Delight ridge, Delight, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:63558
Long-form Identifier:1:3:63558:7
GUID (UUID V4):7c8ad6e9-1b45-4ec9-bc1b-26870c97a418
Nearest other occurrences of Magnesite
2.6km (1.6 miles) β“˜Unnamed Chromite prospect 13 [of Pearre & Heyl], Owings Mills, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) β“˜Choate Mine, Owings Mills, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
13.7km (8.5 miles) β“˜Lord Baltimore Drive Quartz occurrence area, Windsor Mill, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
15.6km (9.7 miles) β“˜Discovery workings (Main workings), Bare Hills, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
15.7km (9.8 miles) β“˜Bare Hills Serpentine Quarry East, Bare Hills, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) β“˜Unnamed Chromite prospects, Bare Hills, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
34.7km (21.6 miles) β“˜Etchison Mine, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
35.8km (22.3 miles) β“˜Ednor Steatite Locality, Ednor, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
37.3km (23.2 miles) β“˜Reed Mine, Jarretsville-Dublin Mining District, Harford County, Maryland, USA
52.3km (32.5 miles) β“˜Maryland Green Marble Corporation Quarry (Cardiff Serpentine Quarry), Cardiff, Harford County, Maryland, USA
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