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Quartz from
LaRue Quarry, North Freedom, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view LaRue Quarry, North Freedom, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:917915
Long-form Identifier:1:3:917915:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
5.7km (3.6 miles) ⓘDrill hole, North Freedom, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘBaxter's Hollow, Sumpter, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
7.3km (4.5 miles) ⓘMartin Marietta Aggregates Rock Springs Quarry, Rock Springs, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
19.2km (11.9 miles) ⓘJessie Quarry, Baraboo, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘBaraboo Quartzite Company; Inc. (Baraboo Quarry), Baraboo, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
26.4km (16.4 miles) ⓘWilliams Quarry, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
41.4km (25.7 miles) ⓘDemby-Weist Mine, Ridgeway, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
45.1km (28.0 miles) ⓘOrion Lead Mine, Richland County, Wisconsin, USA
46.7km (29.0 miles) ⓘBrighams Mine, Blue Mounds, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
49.5km (30.7 miles) ⓘPorters Grove Mine, Ridgeway, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
References
Dalziel, I. W. D. & R. H. Dott, R. Jr. (1970) Geology of The Baraboo District, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey Information Circular 14: 164 p.
 
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