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Calcite from
Mercer Caverns (Mercer Caves), Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA


Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Comments:Occurs as fine stalactites.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mercer Caverns (Mercer Caves), Murphys, Murphys Mining District (Esmeralda Mining District; Sperry Mining District), East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:639947
Long-form Identifier:1:3:639947:4
GUID (UUID V4):ddfe3d61-1754-4e69-b5cc-15116ff2c2ce
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
6.3km (3.9 miles) California Cavern, Cave City, Mountain Ranch Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
9.9km (6.2 miles) Fazzi Mine (Jolly Tar; Mariposa), Altaville, Angels Camp Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
10.4km (6.4 miles) Angels Mine (Big Mine; Southwell Mine; Fox; Valentine claims: Angels; Beda Blood; Billings; Crystal; Potter; Doctor Hill; Hennessy; McCormick; Minne; Oneida), Angels Camp, Angels Camp Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
10.5km (6.5 miles) Utica Mine (Brown Mine; Brown claim; Little Nugget claim; Washington claim; Utica claim; Confidence claim; Stickle claim; Raspberry claim; Dead Horse claim; Jackson claim), Angels Camp, Angels Camp Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
11.2km (7.0 miles) Vista Mine (Russell Mine), Angels Camp, Angels Camp Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
12.0km (7.5 miles) Belmont-Osborne Mine (Belmont Osborn Mine; Osborne Mine; Knox; Osborne Consolidated Mine), Altaville, Angels Camp Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
12.3km (7.6 miles) Triple Lode Mine (Emeline; Jumper; Blair Consolidated claims: El Dorado), Angels Camp, Angels Camp Mining District, Calaveras County, California, USA
13.5km (8.4 miles) Windeler claims (Windeler deposit), American Camp Station, American Camp Mining District, East Belt, Tuolumne County, California, USA
14.1km (8.8 miles) Thorpe Mine, Quiggs Mountain, Mountain Ranch Mining District, East Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
14.4km (8.9 miles) Whittle Mine, Carson Hill, Carson Hill Mining District (Melones Mining District), Calaveras County, California, USA
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