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Calcite from
Springfield Quarry, Robertson County, Tennessee, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Springfield Quarry, Robertson County, Tennessee, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:737926
Long-form Identifier:1:3:737926:0
GUID (UUID V4):f55c3a16-4714-4f5e-9e05-eb2a3919f246
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘPleasant View Quarry, Robertson County, Tennessee, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘBaker Prospect, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘTodd Quarry, Todd County, Kentucky, USA
43.5km (27.0 miles) ⓘFranklin Quarry, Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
45.8km (28.5 miles) ⓘSumner County Quarry (Sumner County Highway Department), Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
58.1km (36.1 miles) ⓘSevenmile Bluff Prospects (Armstrong Prospect), Trousdale County, Tennessee, USA
58.9km (36.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed Fluorine-Fluorite - Lead - Calcium Prospect (MRDS - 10091873), Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
60.1km (37.3 miles) ⓘBrown Prospect, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
62.0km (38.5 miles) ⓘBeasley Bend prospect (Edwards prospect), Trousdale County, Tennessee, USA
62.1km (38.6 miles) ⓘChristian Quarries; Inc. (Hopkinsville Quarry), Christian County, Kentucky, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tennessee Mineral Locality Index 300 T ennessee covers an area of 41,220 square miles in the southeastern...part of the state. Just prior to crossing the Tennessee River and continuing through the middle of the...Malmsbury Road Knoxville, Tennessee 37921 taparis@msn.com Figure 1 (top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood...Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 2 (above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm...cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 3 (left). Fluorite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
more. "The Glove Mine is located in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, near the little town of Amado, on the...inches in length. They come from Mt. Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado (altitude of pocket where found over...inches in size, comes from Devil's Head, Douglas County, Colo. Microcline {feldspar). Nice loose xls, averaging...received. These come from Devil's Head, Douglas County, Colo. Garnet (spessartite). Small but gemmy, deep...Locality is Ruby Mountain near Nathrop, Chaffee County, Colo. Topaz: Small, colorless gemmy xls in cavities
Journal (issue)
Historic Katerina Mine Pala District, San Diego County, California Jesse Fisher 380 Pennsylvania A venue...Diego County, California. First discovered during the "Gem Rush''that occurred in San Diego County during...Exhibit Format Beginning in I 999, the annual Springfield, MA shows will offer mineral enthusiasts a viewing...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...correction In last months article by Mrs. Kay Robertson on minerals at the California Show, the locality
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 ....limestone may have vugs or cavities with crystals of calcite, pyrite, or other minerals. An added bonus are...that contain sprays of millerite associated with calcite. The coal mine dumps and waste piles scattered...the state also have collectible septaria with calcite, pyrite, and marcasite. The coal mines in the Sparta
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Ute Mountain Gem & Mineral Society. Montezuma County Annex Bldg., 103 N. Chestnut. Info.—John Ferrin...Mineral & Jewelry Festival sponsored by the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. Oxford Fair­ ground...Pinebridge Inn (wholesale). Info.—Jim Burgess, Mitchell County Chamber of Commerce, Rte. 1, Box 7%, Spruce Pine... Minerales de Mexico in — SPRINGFIELD, MA August 9—10—11, '91 Springfield Civic Center - State Street...be on Display. THE "AZTEC SUN" returns to the USA for the first time in ten years. SHOW INFO: P.O
Journal (issue)
Red Cloud mine, Arizona; Calcite and Fluorite from the Elmwood mine, Tennessee; Aquamarine from Pakistan;...Devilline from the Czech Republic; Duftite in Calcite from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia; Novacekite from...Nuristan, Afghanistan; Neptunite from San Benito County, California; Spinel from Mogok, Burma; and Emerald...world. The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County was particularly interesting among the museums...minerals. The purchase of a beautiful cobaltoan calcite from Spain for $35 (a lot for a mineral in 1954
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino.... 2 by W. E. Wilson What's new in minerals Springfield Show 2000 ..................................... pyrrhotite, ilvaite, datolite, danburite and calcite, plu s fin e exam ples o f apophyllite, chalcopyrite...Danburite Skarn (11) Garnetiferous Skarn (12) Quartz-Calcite Veins and Lenses (13) Faults Russian expansion...forming at 120° to 350°C, and (4) the chalcedony calcite phase at 20° to 100°C, in which minerals were deposited
Journal (issue)
Vol 17 No. 6 June 2001 Marcasite Inclusions in Calcite from St. Johnsville, New York Paul M. Adams 126...outcrops from Poland in eastern Onieda County to Fonda in Montgomery County, and laterally equivalent formations...crys•als. and the abundance of associated minerals. Calcite, doloite, anthraxolite, pyrite, and marcasite are...At the Eastern Rock Products quarry in St. Johnsville, Montgomery County the quartz crystals tend to be....,. . ' ~ .~ ., ·"" Fig. 1a Barrel-shaped calcite crystal cut perpendicular to the c-axis. (a) Top
Journal (issue)
Washington University. HISTORY: Goble, in Columbia County, Oregon is one of the oldest and best known zeolite...discovered an unknown blue mineral at th• Chapman quarry, • half mil• furth•r up the Neer road from wher•...HEULANDITE, STILBITE, THOMSONITE, CHABAZITE, MESOLITE, CALCITE are common. ve~y APOPHYLLITE, PHILLIPSITE, GARRONITE...the mesolite needles along with chabazit• and calcite to form attractive stiff semicompact balls up to...1/2 inches long usually covered with thomsonite, calcite, and chabazite until compact stiff balls are formed
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
location a~ included at the end of each entry. Adair County Chariton River (40-04-05N 92-4 I -23W). septarian...concretions about 2 miles north of the Macon county line. CALCITE crystals enclosing bundles of acicular and...hematite, quartz (Broadhead 1873b, 1877). Audrain County Mexico, in fire clay pits and spoil piles: PYRITE...University Library] at 19:58 29 October 2014 Barton County McKarrow’s coal bank (37-37N 94-28W), 2.5 miles...(Broadhead 1873b). Bates County Panther Creek, northwest of Rockville in coal deposits: CALCITE as both brown and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
5-7—Houghton, Michigan. 3d Annual Red Metal (Copper County) Retreat. A . E . Seaman Mineralogical Museum....Ute Moun­ tain Gem & Mineral Society. Montezuma County Annex Bldg., 103 N. Chestnut. Information: John...81328. July 11-22—Costa Mesa, California. Orange County Fair Gems and Minerals Show. Fair­ grounds, 88...25-29—Franklin, North Carolina. 25th Annual Macon County Gemboree co-sponsored by the Franklin Area Chamber...the Mitchell County Chamber of Commerce. Pinebridge Coliseum. Information: Mitchell County C of C, Rte
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...Bentley provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8...[University of Calgary] at 09:55 07 August 2017 Barrow County Arnold mine—1.6 km northeast of Statham, near the
Journal (issue)
Martin Marietta Jones Mill (formerly Midstate) Quarry, Magnet Cove, Arkansas, photo by Art Smith. brown...had a run of a ll levels o n the ea t e nd of the quarry. It was rather disappo inting. No large cav irie...mm fluorite cube on calcite, Midwest Lime Quarry, Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, photo by...News. P.O . Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny @mineralnews.com...dolomite and calcite crystal from cavities in the Vulcan Quarry, Black Rock, Lawrence County, Arkansas,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Francis An article in the bulletin from the discuss "Calcite, Aragonite and Dolomite" American Federation of...Societies by the Chairman of the Tax Ad- between calcite and dolomite. A field trip visory Committee, Mrs...figures formed naturally in rocks. The Rockland County Mineral & Gem Society, Inc., Spring Valley, N.Y...held at the West Nyack, N.Y., YMCA in The Fulton County Mineral Club, Gloversville, N . Y., is sitting...field trips were made, one to the Chimney Rock Quarry near Bound Brook, N.Y., and another to Moodus,
Report (issue)
which extends into this quadrangle from the Springfield quadrangle to the north (see Middendorf and others...trend of the Chesapeake tectonic zone in the Springfield quadrangle. Structures in Canadian post-Roubidoux...thin-bedded limestone with poikilotopic (glint) calcite cement in part. Green wavy shale partings, glauconite...Osagean; therefore on the geologic map of the Springfield 1° x2° quadrangle (Middendorf and others, 1991)...Fortune Formation is restricted to southern Barry County in Missouri and its maximum exposed thickness is
Journal (issue)
having been sporadically mined for fluorite, calcite, sphalerite and barite over the last I 00 years...crystals, 31/2 inches wide, Thomas vein, Nally-Gibson Quarry, Kentucky. Although some of the iron mines of...(burning pyrite orebody in 1934) in Jerome, Yavapai County, AZ, thought to be native selenium which was established...copper sheet from the White Pine Mine, Ontonagon County. MI, thought to be calumetite. The mineral forms...Mariposa Mine, Terlingua mercury district, Brewster County, TX. A new mineral for this famous locality. Parnauite
Report (issue)
B. Kisvarsanyi, M. S., Geologist Char le s S. Robertson, M.A., Geologist ENGINEERING GEOLOGY James H....Donald Bruce 1. A geologic map of a part of Marion County, Missouri: unpublished Masters thesis, Univ....and origin of sulfa-saline ground water, Saline County, Missouri, in Annual report, Water Resources Research...of Highway 21 in Jefferson County as a scenic highway: Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Comm.,...of Highway 21 in Jefferson County as a scenic highway: Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Comm., pp
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino... Figure 18. Acanthite crystals to 1.8 cm with calcite, from Cerro Rico. Terry Wallace collec­ tion; Wendell...locality given simply as “Potosi.” Calcite C aC 0 3 Carbonate minerals, calcite included, are rare at Cerro...“Varlamoffite” LH o rO (S n ,F e)(0 ,0 H )2 Carbonates Calcite LH C aC 03 Cerussite O PbC 03 Siderite LH Fe2+C...go to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, where it is preserved today. (See “The Mark Chance
Journal (issue)
The Mineral Collector's Newsletter $3.00 A Springfield Show Miscellany The 2005 East Coast Gem, Mineral...Fossil Show (a.k.a. the Springfield Show) occurred on August 12-14 in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The...(Continues on page 3) Mineral News ----2 Springfield Show Miscellany (Continued from page 1) Martin...recent East Coast Gem & Mineral Show in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Hungarian dealer Laszlo Palinkas...epimorph after anhydrite, a large golden calcite and a quartz calcite stalactite as well as an orange Hawthorne
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz...occurrence is particularly noteworthy for Carroll County Albany, Blackberry Crossing (includes the Moose...bertrandite (microcrystals), biotite/annite (crystals), calcite, cassiterite (microcrystals), chlorite, clay minerals...tall, Government Gravel pit, North Conway, Carroll County. Jeff Scovil specimen and photo. Downloaded by
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...(banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N of Calloway
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
particularly at Robertson quarry, Dayton, Mason County; Pe E l l and Doty in Lewis County; and Mount Solo...Solo, Longview, Cowlitz County. E x ­ ceptional crystals of colorless transparent analcime, up to 3 cm...Eocene basalt surface flows near Kalama, Cowlitz County. The largest and finest analcime crystals, 2-6...construction of the Skookumchuck Dam in Thurston County. Rudy Tschernich is a field collector and researcher...ASSOCIATED MINERALS APATITE R APOPHYLLITE C CALCITE C CLAY C S c c c c C C C C GYROLITE
Journal (issue)
until 5/26/15 U S $5.99 0 74470 02033 PRINTED IN USA 2 05 2 www.rockngem.com Ultra Tec.idml 2 3/3/15...cretaceous plants by Mindy Cooper Colorado’s yule Quarry by Khursheed Dinshaw 52 It’s the source of the...volunteer at the Middle Tennessee Museum of Natural History in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. They are currently...Kalamazoo Geological and Mineral Society, Kalamazoo County Expo Centr; 2900 Lake St.; Fri. 4:00 pm-8:00 pm...1-3—LA HABRA, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; North Orange County Gem & Mineral Society, La Habra Coummunty Center;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in Fulton County (Crook, 1929), is on display at the Illinois State Museum in Springfield. A somewhat...recovered from a gravel pit near McHenry in McHenry County (figure 2). Gold. Small but interesting amounts...Illi­ nois River valley south of Hennepin in Putnam County. Po­ tosi " d r u s e , " found in sand and gravel...nodules consist of silt cemented by secondary calcite and of­ ten resemble grotesque figurines (Ekblaw...reported in quarry beds. The most common minerals are sphalerite, galena, fluorite, calcite, dolomite,
 
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