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Limestone Onyx from
Pelican Point Quarry, Pelican Point Area, Lake Mountains Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
| Locality type: | Quarry |
|---|---|
| Classification | |
| Species: | Calcite var: Limestone Onyx |
| Formula: | CaCO3 |
| Confirmation | |
| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data | |
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Limestone Onyx data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Pelican Point Quarry, Pelican Point Area, Lake Mountains Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA |
| Data Identifiers | |
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 107206 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:107206:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 966e3c9f-5abc-422b-b3c2-ccfff7c15c60 |
| References | |
| Rocks & Min.: 12: 274-277. | |
| Reference Search (possible matching items) | |
 **MacFall, Russell P. (1975) Gem Hunter's Guide (5th ed.) Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York.Book (edition)MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...thousands of amateurs venture every year into the mountains and deserts of North America, they enjoy not only...California and the Sonoran desert of Arizona, the lake beaches of the Middle West, the broad plains and...up during a stroll on a beach or a hike in the mountains first aroused their interest. earth sciences...wetting the specimen, rubbing the area, and examining it after the area dries. Tests should be made only MacFall, Russell P. (1975) Minerals and Gems. Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York.**Book100 maps geared to leading the " hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...working on solid rock A prospectors pick with a point on one end and a square hammerhead on the other...as a p1ckax Two chisels, one with a four-sided point and the other with a flat cutting edge as thick...fall Summer Is recommended for trips to the high mountains when the heat makes collecting ,n caves and rock...Among them there may be one who Is familiar with the area you re planning to v1sIt and who can give sound |