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  2. List of quarries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Owens Quarry, a limestone quarry and crusher plant near Marion, Ohio, around which the community of Owens, Ohio grew. Ridgeway Site, in Hardin County, Ohio, a former archaeological site which, during excavation of its gravel, yielded numerous artifacts and buried bodies of the Glacial Kame culture, for which it is the type site.

  3. Herkimer diamond - Wikipedia

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    Inclusions can be found in these crystals that provide clues to the origins of the Herkimer diamonds. Found within the inclusions are solids, liquids (salt water or petroleum), gases (most often carbon dioxide), two- and three-phase inclusions, and negative (uniaxial) crystals. A black hydrocarbon is the most common solid inclusion.

  4. Quartz - Wikipedia

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    Quartz is, therefore, classified structurally as a framework silicate mineral and compositionally as an oxide mineral. Quartz is the second most abundant mineral in Earth's continental crust, behind feldspar. [9] Quartz exists in two forms, the normal α-quartz and the high-temperature β-quartz, both of which are chiral. The transformation ...

  5. Comstock Lode - Wikipedia

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    In the spring of 1859, after digging down to a depth of about ten feet, they found a gold-rich reddish quartz vein. Their discovery was actually part of the Comstock Lode, the Old Red Ledge. [2]: 5–6 The four men are therefore credited with the rediscovery of the mine previously found by the Grosh brothers. [5]

  6. List of municipalities in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Ohio is a state located in the Midwestern United States. Cities in Ohio are municipalities whose population is no less than 5,000; smaller municipalities are called villages. Nonresident college students and incarcerated inmates do not count towards the city requirement of 5,000 residents. [ 1 ]

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  8. 7 small Ohio towns and villages perfect for your next day trip

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    Yellow Springs, located 30 minutes outside of Dayton, is renowned for being one of the coolest towns in the state. The town, just under 4,000 residents, is known for its unique culture, art scene ...

  9. Sharon Conglomerate - Wikipedia

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    One excellent exposure is located in Cuyahoga Valley National Park at "the Ledges," located southeast of the town of Peninsula, Ohio. Another exposure is at Mary Campbell Cave near Cuyahoga Falls. Geologic cross section at Cuyahoga Valley National Park showing the Sharon Conglomerate at upper right (stratigraphic top). [3]