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Locality Name:
Carroll Co., Illinois, USA

mindat Locality ID: 168988
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-168988.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carroll Co., Illinois, USA": 31
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 29

Number of Child Localities: 28
Child Localities:
Artman Quarry
Ben Fecke Quarry
Carroll County Highway Department
Derrer Quarry Portable No. 1 (Zuck Quarry)
Eller Quarry (Eller Brothers)
G. D. Campbell Quarry
Graharing Quarry Nelson Quarry Products
Heldt Quarry
Hoffman Quarry
Jones Quarry
L. Poffenberger Quarry
Lake Carroll Quarry (Sturtz Quarry & Mill; Phil Sturtz)
Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10144979)
Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10241460)
Lloyde Haas Quarry
McKenna Quarry
Mount Carroll
Plum River Quarry
Ries Quarry
Russels Quarry
Savanna
Sorenson Quarry
Thomson-Groharing Quarry (Graharing Quarry; Rein; Schultz; Dahl)
Turnbaugh Quarry
Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10168810)
Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10217730)
Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10266686)
Witt Quarry

Latitude: 42°5'20"N
Longitude: 89°57'51"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.088888888889,-89.964166666667

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Baryte	Calcite	Marcasite	None	Pyrite	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

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: Ba C Ca Fe Mg O Pb S Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Marcasite None Pyrite Rocksalt Sphalerite

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Marcasite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	212348	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	212348	27770
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	212348	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	212348	24243
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	212348	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	212348	39462
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	212348	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	212348	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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