Pints Quarry - Raymond, Iowa
Raymond, Pints quarry, N
of U.S. 20 in Raymond, large limestone quarry now closed and flooded;
Little Cedar and Coralville Formations with vugs: barite * (white, bladed),
calcite * (scalenohedral, rhombohedral, and nailhead crystals to 8 cm, yellow,
amber, colorless, and included), fluorite * (amber to brown, cubic,
fluorescent), galena, goethite, gypsum, hematite (coatings), marcasite * (twins,
rosettes, hairlike inclusions), pyrite * (octahedra, striated cubes), quartz (drusy,
in nodules), sphalerite, wurtzite
(Anderson and Stinchfield 1989).