Calcite from
Ardglen Quarry (State Rail Quarry), Ardglen, Buckland Co., New South Wales, Australia
| Locality type: | Quarry | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Calcite | |
| Formula: | CaCO3 | |
| Comments: | Generally rhombohedral or scalenohedral form. Mainly as crusts within the amygdaloidal cavities of the basalt. | |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) | |
| Abundance at site: | Rare | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals: | ||
| Associates: | Analcime | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Natrolite | ⓘ3 photos of Calcite associated with Natrolite at this locality. | |
| Quartz | 1 photo of Calcite associated with Quartz at this locality. | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Ardglen Quarry (State Rail Quarry), Ardglen, Buckland Co., New South Wales, Australia | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (4 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 151759 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:151759:0 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 91e861f7-6819-4b8f-8f9f-b0d64c97869d | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Calcite | ||
| 31.0km (19.3 miles) | ⓘBorambil, Buckland Co., New South Wales, Australia | |
| 35.4km (22.0 miles) | ⓘScone, Brisbane Co., New South Wales, Australia | |
| 40.2km (25.0 miles) | ⓘBunnan, Brisbane Co., New South Wales, Australia | |
| 48.0km (29.8 miles) | ⓘGlenbawn Dam Quarry, Durham Co., New South Wales, Australia | |
| 57.4km (35.7 miles) | ⓘNew Royal Standard Mine (Standard reef), Stewart's Brook, Durham Co., New South Wales, Australia | |
| 63.7km (39.6 miles) | ⓘCarters Reef, Stewart's Brook, Durham Co., New South Wales, Australia | |
| 68.6km (42.6 miles) | ⓘCowlesite locality, Barrington, Barrington Tops, Gloucester Co., New South Wales, Australia | |
| 74.1km (46.0 miles) | ⓘKrui Valley, Buckland Co., New South Wales, Australia | |
| 78.0km (48.5 miles) | ⓘWilly Wally Gully, Merriwa, Brisbane Co., New South Wales, Australia | |
| 84.4km (52.4 miles) | ⓘCoolah Tops Road, Coolah Tops, Napier Co., New South Wales, Australia | |
| References | ||
Ardglen Quarry, Ardglen, Buckland Co., New South Wales, Australia