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Calcite from
Mark Mine, Weinbach, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Comments:Cleavage and crystal shape fits with Calcite.
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Wet Chemical
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mark Mine, Weinbach, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1351672
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1351672:3
GUID (UUID V4):1a1ed9e3-8891-486c-9b9b-81714e2ef269
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
3.1km (1.9 miles) Diabase works, Phillipstein, Weilmünster, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
3.4km (2.1 miles) Mehlbach Mine, Laubuseschbach, Weilmünster, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
5.3km (3.3 miles) Diabase quarry, Altenkirchen, Braunfels, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
5.4km (3.3 miles) Bangertsheck Mine, Weinbach, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
6.7km (4.1 miles) Altenkirchen, Braunfels, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
7.0km (4.4 miles) Alter Mann & Roter Küppel Mines, Langhecke, Villmar, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
8.5km (5.3 miles) Lindenberg Mine, Münster, Selters, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
12.3km (7.6 miles) Limestone quarries, Steeden, Runkel, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
12.4km (7.7 miles) Diabase quarry, Stockhausen, Leun, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
15.0km (9.3 miles) Alter Stein Quarry, Allendorf, Greifenstein, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
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Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...opaque mineral to reflect the light gypsum. 3 - calcite, 4 - fluorite, 5 - apatite, 6 - ortho- beam on...abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and oblast (Russia). The country...by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided...United States or of the Upper Silesian historical region in Poland, where the importance of ore-bearing
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203-207. Discussion of the quartz pseudomorphs after calcite and barite common in the epithermal veins of the...'The Crystal Cavities of the New Jersey Zeolite Region,' U. S. Geol. Surv. Bull., 832, 90 pp., 32 Pls...glauberite and anhydrite common in the diabase of this region. SCHEERER, TH., 'Ueber Pseudomorphosen, nebst Beitragen...products of parisite and synchisite,3 CaO after calcite,4 for natural occurrences of brucite after chrysotile5...after calcite type, also tetrahedrite after chalcopyrite, siderite and rhodochrosite after calcite, albite
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Justus-Liebig-Universität Senckenbergstrasse 3 35390 Giessen Germany K. WEBER Institut für Geologie und Dynamik...Göttingen Goldschmidtstrasse 3 37077 Göttingen Germany Cataloging-in-Publication D a t a applied for...hosted an international conference in G6ttingen/Giessen, Germany. Discussions were focused on the Tectonothermal...compilation of the papers presented in G6ttingen/Giessen. Instead, it represents a coordinated volume designed...possible in a formerly divided world. Athens, Giessen, G6ttingen, 1994 R.D. DALLMEYER W. FRANKE K.
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found in nature are listed generally either as a region or a country. To find specific localities, other...SimEle testing devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz corundum...If the dust can be removed revealing no scratch mark, the test mineral is softer than the unknown mineral...are set for testing scratch hardness. If a scratch mark is revealed, the test mineral is harder. If no clear...considered light (amber 1.1); those from 2 to 4 normal (calcite 2.7) ; and those above 4 are heavy (lead 7.5).
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found in nature are listed generally either as a region or a country. To find specific localities, other...ting devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz corundum...If the dust can be removed revealing no scratch mark, the test mineral is softer than the un known mineral...are set for testing scratch hardness. If a scratch mark is revealed , the test mineral is harder. If no...considered light (amber 1.1); those from 2 to 4 normal (calcite 2. 7); and those above 4 are heavy (lead 7.5).
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