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Calcite from
Eureka mine (Old barite mine; Duncan mine), Five Islands, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Habit:Scalenohedral crystals
Colour:White
Luminescent properties:Pale red fluorescence
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Baryte6 photos of Calcite associated with Baryte at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eureka mine (Old barite mine; Duncan mine), Five Islands, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:312323
Long-form Identifier:1:3:312323:2
GUID (UUID V4):65a408c4-170d-4c8c-9a2a-7c336d530954
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.8km (0.5 miles) New Brittain Road, Five Islands, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
3.4km (2.1 miles) Five Islands, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
5.5km (3.4 miles) Lynn Road barite occurrence, Lower Five Islands, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
8.0km (5.0 miles) Five Islands, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
13.0km (8.1 miles) Economy, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
13.2km (8.2 miles) McKay Head, Two Islands, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
16.4km (10.2 miles) Wasson Bluff, Two Islands, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
16.8km (10.5 miles) Clarke Head, Greenhill, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
17.3km (10.7 miles) Swan Creek, Greenhill, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
21.3km (13.3 miles) Tennecape (Tenecape; Tennycape; Teny Cape), Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
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