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Locality Name:
Levy Co., Florida, USA


mindat Locality ID: 106950
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-106950.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Levy Co., Florida, USA": 25
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 25

Number of Child Localities: 25
Child Localities:
Arrington Pit
Cannon Fullers Earth Pit
Chiefland
Florida Rock Ind. - Gulf Hammock
Gulf Rock; Inc. - Gulf Rock No. 1 Mine
Hammock Dolomite Prospect
Iron Forty Mine
Lebanon Dolomite Quarry
Levy Board Of Country Commissioners - Gulf Hammock Mine
Limestone Quarry No. One
Limestone Quarry No. Three
Limestone Quarry No. Two
Raleigh Quarry
Sache Prospect
Unnamed Dolomite Pit (MRDS - 10241194)
Unnamed Fullers Earth Prospect (MRDS - 10192112)
Unnamed Geothite Prospect (MRDS - 10265077)
Unnamed Goethite Prospect (MRDS - 10142998)
Unnamed Goethite Prospect (MRDS - 10168362)
Unnamed Goethite Prospect (MRDS - 10168646)
Unnamed Goethite Prospect (MRDS - 10191868)
Unnamed Goethite Prospect (MRDS - 10289065)
Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10241362)
V. E. Whitehurst & Sons - Raleigh Quarry
Williston Pit

Latitude: 29°23'6"N
Longitude: 82°41'5"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 29.385,-82.684722222222

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al C Ca Fe H Mg Na O Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ClayDiasporeNoneQuartzSmectite-vermiculite

4 IMA Minerals at location:
Dolomite  (*)Goethite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)24199996,199998,200000,2000079895
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)6200009,200010,200011,200012,200013,2000147437
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O2199994,2000081508
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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