| Classification |
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| Species: | Calcite |
| Formula: | CaCO3 |
| Habit: | Cubic or tooth shaped crystals in limestone pockets. |
| Colour: | transparent to white, yellow, orange |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Abundance at site: | Very common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| References |
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| References: | Les mineraux de Belgique and Geonieuws nr.2-1983; Blondieau, M., Hatert, F. et Defoy, M. (2012) - Minéralogie de la carrière de Beez, Province de Namur (Belgique). Le Règne Minéral, 104, 5-26. |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Marcasite | ⓘ10 photos of Calcite associated with Marcasite at this locality. |
| Dolomite | ⓘ4 photos of Calcite associated with Dolomite at this locality. |
| Quartz | ⓘ4 photos of Calcite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Sphalerite | ⓘ3 photos of Calcite associated with Sphalerite at this locality. |
| Baryte | ⓘ2 photos of Calcite associated with Baryte at this locality. |
| Pyrobitumen | ⓘ2 photos of Calcite associated with Pyrobitumen at this locality. |
| Galena | ⓘ2 photos of Calcite associated with Galena at this locality. |
| Hematite | ⓘ1 photo of Calcite associated with Hematite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Beez, Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| Nearest other occurrences of Calcite |
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| 4.3km (2.7 miles) | | A ⓘVedrin, Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 4.7km (2.9 miles) | | B ⓘDolomies de Marche-Les-Dames quarry, Namêche, Andenne, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 5.1km (3.2 miles) | | C ⓘSavena Mine, Vedrin, Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 7.4km (4.6 miles) | | D ⓘSclayn Quarry, Sclayn, Andenne, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 9.2km (5.7 miles) | | E ⓘSclaigneaux slag locality, Andenne, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 9.9km (6.2 miles) | | F ⓘHaies-Monet, Landenne, Andenne, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 10.0km (6.2 miles) | | G ⓘRhisnes, Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 10.9km (6.8 miles) | | H ⓘLustin, Profondeville, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 11.6km (7.2 miles) | | I ⓘCimetière quarry, Seilles, Andenne, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 15.0km (9.3 miles) | | J ⓘMarsinne, Couthuin, Héron, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 18.0km (11.2 miles) | | K ⓘLongpré, Wanze, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 18.3km (11.4 miles) | | L ⓘMazy, Gembloux, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 18.7km (11.6 miles) | | M ⓘBioul, Anhée, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 20.0km (12.4 miles) | | N ⓘMarneffe, Burdinne, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 20.1km (12.5 miles) | | O ⓘWarnant quarry, Salet, Warnant, Anhée, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 20.4km (12.7 miles) | | P ⓘMoulin de Floye quarry, Haut-le-Wastia, Anhée, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 20.5km (12.7 miles) | | Q ⓘAisemont 2 quarry, Aisemont, Fosses-la-Ville, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 22.2km (13.8 miles) | | R ⓘDenée, Anhée, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 22.6km (14.0 miles) | | S ⓘMaredsous, Denée, Anhée, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 22.7km (14.1 miles) | | T ⓘLeffe quarry, Leffe, Dinant, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 23.1km (14.4 miles) | | U ⓘMaredret, Anhée, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 26.3km (16.3 miles) | | V ⓘLoyable, Ampsin, Amay, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 26.4km (16.4 miles) | | W ⓘLepoivre quarry, Biesmerée, Mettet, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 26.5km (16.4 miles) | | X ⓘÎle de Moniat, Anseremme, Dinant, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 27.8km (17.3 miles) | | Y ⓘOnhaye, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 30.3km (18.8 miles) | | Z ⓘBouffioulx, Châtelet, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 33.3km (20.7 miles) | | 0 ⓘSolvay quarry, Couillet, Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 33.5km (20.8 miles) | | 1 ⓘHeure, Somme-Leuze, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 34.2km (21.2 miles) | | 2 ⓘLa Mallieue, Engis, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 36.3km (22.6 miles) | | 3 ⓘEngihoul-Antinne, Engis, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 38.9km (24.1 miles) | | 4 ⓘChokier, Flemalle, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 39.0km (24.2 miles) | | 5 ⓘGralex Quarry (Pont-à-Nôle quarry), Mont-sur-Marchienne, Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 39.2km (24.3 miles) | | 6 ⓘHavrenne, Buissonville, Rochefort, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 39.2km (24.4 miles) | | 7 ⓘBoverie quarry, Jemelle, Rochefort, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 39.4km (24.5 miles) | | 8 ⓘLes Petons quarry, Yves-Gomezée, Walcourt, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 40.1km (24.9 miles) | | 9 ⓘBois le Duc, Foisches, Givet, Ardennes, Grand Est, France |
Beez, Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium