| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Celestine |
| Formula: | SrSO4 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Celestine data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view France Stone Co. Quarry, Monroe Charter Township, Monroe County, Michigan, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 65552 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:65552:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | f948d086-c3cf-4500-a5d2-859d58830079 |
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| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘPlum Creek quarry, Monroe Charter Township, Monroe County, Michigan, USA |
| 12.1km (7.5 miles) | ⓘFrance Stone Co. Quarry (Ida Plant), Grape, Raisinville Township, Monroe County, Michigan, USA |
| 12.2km (7.6 miles) | ⓘBrest, Point aux Peaux (Stony Point), Frenchtown Charter Township, Monroe County, Michigan, USA |
| 13.0km (8.1 miles) | ⓘUnnamed quarry, Newport, Berlin Charter Township, Monroe County, Michigan, USA |
| 13.4km (8.3 miles) | ⓘRaisinville Quarries, Grape, Raisinville Township, Monroe County, Michigan, USA |
| 13.8km (8.5 miles) | ⓘEnrico Fermi Atomic Energy Plant Quarry, Point aux Peaux (Stony Point), Frenchtown Charter Township, Monroe County, Michigan, USA |
| 14.1km (8.8 miles) | ⓘIda Quarry, Ida, Ida Township, Monroe County, Michigan, USA |
| 18.2km (11.3 miles) | ⓘNewport Quarry, Newport, Berlin Charter Township, Monroe County, Michigan, USA |
| 18.4km (11.4 miles) | ⓘHolloway Quarry, Newport, Berlin Charter Township, Monroe County, Michigan, USA |
| 22.8km (14.2 miles) | ⓘOttawa Silica Company Quarry (Rockwood Quarry), Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan, USA |
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 | | Report (edition) | | ls, Inc., Auglaize quarry (formerly Stoneco, Inc.}, near Junction, Pau lding County, Ohio. Specimen is...Washington (1956), a M.S. from the Un iversity of Co lorado (1960), and a Ph.D. from McGil l University...mining areas of "chrysanthemum stones' (a form of celestine). During May 2010, he started work in g Ernie...Auglaize quarry near Junction, Paulding the Huron River, resulting in the discovery of two County, Ohio...knowledge. Included in its pages are a con1prehensive co llection of literature and a cogent summary of Oh |  | | Report (issue) | | of geodes from Big Walnut Creek, Putnam County; and many quarry operators for granting us permission to...Indians knew of and used Wyandotte Cave in Crawford County (4).2 Ball (1941, p. 39) summarized the various...The Indians found that Wyandotte Cave, Crawford County, Ind., contained two desirable products, a jaspery...car__________ 2 Localities are given by the name of the county followed by a number in parentheses. This number...outcrops in southern Illinois, was used as ornamental stone by the Indians of Indiana; in addition, they made |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | at mouth of Silver Creek near Edinburg, Portage County. Figure 1 (left). Rosanna Carlson sitting in dolostone...septarium, Copperas Mountain near Spargursville, Ross County. Ernest Carlson photo. Figure 3. Map showing mineral...were observed in the Huron Shale of western Ross County (J. Medici, pers. com., 1998) (Frankfort site)...marcasite crystals, Melvin Stone Co. quarry near Williamsport, Pickaway County. Figure 5. Hematite nodules...(largest 6 cm high), road cut near Canaanville, Athens County. shales and carbonate rocks; for example, Huron |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | famous Green (Strontian) Island site in Ottawa County (Douglass, 1820, 1821). Although Ohio's minerals...warning, and collectors are advised to contact quarry operators well in advance of a trip. The Re port...An attempt has been made to trace the history of quarry activities because several important mineral discoveries...extension into Allen County in northeastern Indiana and Monroe County in southeastern Michigan, the district...cavernous celestite pocket, Portage quarry, Portage, Wood County. John Medici photo. beds are overlain |  | | Book | | MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since...the beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described |
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