| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Calcite |
| Formula: | CaCO3 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Cinnabar | ⓘ6 photos of Calcite associated with Cinnabar at this locality. |
| Metacinnabar | ⓘ2 photos of Calcite associated with Metacinnabar at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Idria Mine (Idrija Mine), Idrija, Slovenia |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 43955 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:43955:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 91577201-9537-453e-a693-569e20adfd50 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Calcite |
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| 13.6km (8.5 miles) | ⓘŽirovski Vrh uranium mine, Gorenja Vas–Poljane, Slovenia |
| 28.8km (17.9 miles) | ⓘSt. Jakob, Katarina Mountain, Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| 34.5km (21.4 miles) | ⓘPržanj, Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| 34.9km (21.7 miles) | ⓘŠentvid tunnel, Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| 38.5km (23.9 miles) | ⓘDivača-Koper Tunnel 1, Divača, Slovenia |
| 38.6km (24.0 miles) | ⓘLimestone quarry, Povodje, Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| 39.7km (24.7 miles) | ⓘCava Romana, Aurisina Cave (Nabrežina Kamnolomi), Duino-Aurisina (Devin-Nabrežina), Trieste Province, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy |
| 41.2km (25.6 miles) | ⓘGolovec Tunnel, Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| 43.0km (26.7 miles) | ⓘGrotta Impossibile, Trieste, Trieste Province, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy |
| 48.3km (30.0 miles) | ⓘSava Caves, Jesenice, Slovenia |
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Bancroft, Peter, Zorz, Mirjan, Kobler, Gregor, Car, Joze (1991) Famous Mineral Localities: The Idria mines, Slovenia, Yugoslavia. The Mineralogical Record, 22 (3) 201-208pp.207-207 |
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Idria Mine, Idrija, Slovenia