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Calcite from
Unnamed Prospects, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Comments:Fills spaces between other minerals, no well formed crystals.
Colour:colorless
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed Prospects, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:632217
Long-form Identifier:1:3:632217:5
GUID (UUID V4):6ba80d73-0520-46e6-97c7-7e202a22ece0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
1.7km (1.1 miles) Cleora No. 2 Prospect, Cleora Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Unnamed Graphite Deposit (MRDS - 10013948), Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
3.0km (1.8 miles) Calumet Mine (Calumet; Calumet No. 2; Hecla; Hecla No. 2; Calumet Iron Mine; Calumet-Hecla-Smithville Magnetite deposit; Patented Placer claims: Calumet; Hecla-Williamson; Smithville No. 2; CF&I Company Mine), Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
4.7km (3.0 miles) Liberty Hill Mine (Walter Higham's Mine), Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) American Flag Mine (Anaconda Mine; Ethel Consolidation Mine; Crete Mine; Holdredge Mine), Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
4.9km (3.1 miles) Ace High - Jackpot Prospect, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
7.5km (4.7 miles) Unnamed Manganese Deposit (MRDS - 10090938), Cleora Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) Unnamed Manganese Deposit (MRDS - 10013768), Cleora Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
8.3km (5.2 miles) Unnamed Manganese Deposits, Poncha Springs Area, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) Unnamed Manganese Deposit (MRDS - 10087826), Cleora Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
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