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Halverson Quarry (Pierce County Highway Department), Pierce County, Wisconsin, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Halverson Quarry (Pierce County Highway Department) | Quarry (Abandoned) |
| Pierce County | County |
| Wisconsin | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 45' 33'' North , 92° 20' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Abandoned) - last checked 2026
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| El Paso | 680 (2017) | 1.2km |
| Ellsworth | 3,197 (2017) | 12.2km |
| Spring Valley | 1,342 (2017) | 12.4km |
| Elmwood | 808 (2017) | 15.4km |
| Plum City | 578 (2017) | 18.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Croix Rockhounds | Stillwater, Minnesota | 49km |
Abandoned quarry in Ordovician Prairie du Chien Group dolostones with minor chert, shale and sandstone. Private property of the local sportsman association.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 References: William S. Cordua field reconnaissanceIdentified by Bill Cordua: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ 'Glauconite' Formula: K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 References: William S. Cordua field reconnaissanceIdentified by Bill Cordua: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: William S. Cordua field reconnaissanceIdentified by Bill Cordua: Visual Identification |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Glauconite' | - | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Glauconite | K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10281115 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Mid-continent DomainDomain
- Superior Craton
- Penokean OrogenCraton
USA
- Midcontinent RiftGeologic Province
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Halverson Quarry, Pierce County, Wisconsin, USA