Behrens Quarry (Hill Quarry), Gage Co., Nebraska, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Behrens Quarry (Hill Quarry) | Quarry |
Gage Co. | County |
Nebraska | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 12' 25'' North , 96° 40' 1'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Blue Springs | 322 (2017) | 7.6km |
Wymore | 1,414 (2017) | 9.4km |
Beatrice | 12,388 (2017) | 9.6km |
Filley | 130 (2017) | 14.2km |
Barneston | 114 (2017) | 19.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
293029
Long-form identifier:
1:2:293029:2
GUID (UUID V4):
e29a4032-130e-474d-a854-6059ec80197a
Inactive limestone quarry located about 1/4 mile northwest of Holmesville, Nebraska, for aggregate (roadstone, railroad ballast, and agricultural lime), in the Florence and Ft. Riley Limestone Formations. Formerly operated by Behrens Construction Company, the quarry is now abandoned and water-filled (2017).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Kelly Nash Collection |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Kelly Nash Collection |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Burchett, R. R. (1971) Directory of Nebraska Quarries, Pits and Mines; Nebraska Conservation and Survey Division Resource Report No. 5.
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Behrens Quarry, Gage Co., Nebraska, USA