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Calcite from
Wettringen limestone works, Wettringen, Steinfurt, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


Locality type:Workings
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Colour:White
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wettringen limestone works, Wettringen, Steinfurt, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:524899
Long-form Identifier:1:3:524899:5
GUID (UUID V4):f588727a-2946-4b59-ac78-166c4695e612
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
7.3km (4.5 miles) Breckweg limestone works, Neuenkirchen, Steinfurt, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
9.0km (5.6 miles) Waldhügel limestone quarry, Rheine, Steinfurt, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
24.8km (15.4 miles) Uffeln Quarry, Ibbenbüren, Steinfurt, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
29.4km (18.3 miles) Ibbenbüren mine, Ibbenbüren, Steinfurt, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
35.1km (21.8 miles) Kleeberg Quarry, Lengerich, Steinfurt, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
35.4km (22.0 miles) Boekelo, Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands
39.6km (24.6 miles) Hohne Quarry (Dyckerhoff Quarry), Lengerich, Steinfurt, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
42.5km (26.4 miles) Westerbecker Berg quarry (Hoeste limestone quarry), Lienen, Steinfurt, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
42.6km (26.5 miles) Silberberg Quarry, Hagen am Teutoburger Wald, Osnabrück District, Lower Saxony, Germany
44.3km (27.5 miles) Silberberg Mine, Hasbergen, Osnabrück District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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