Calcite from
Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA

Description
Comments:	Not found in the pegmatite. Found in some portions of the Patch Mountain Member of the Sangerville Formation, but the Mount Mica pegmatite, itself, is directly hosted by the Noyes Mountain member of the Sangerville Formation and is not calcite-bearing.
Quality of samples:	Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##)
Confirmation
Validity:	Erroneously Reported
References
References:	King, V. T. and Foord, E. E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, Descriptive Mineralogy, volume 1, Maine Geological Survey, Augusta, Maine, USA, pp. 418 + 88 plates.
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA

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Calcite fromMount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA

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Mount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA