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Calcite from
Robbins Mine (West Vein Mine), Phoenix, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA


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Calcite, etc.

Robbins Mine, Phoenix, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
04096940017369447934735.jpg
Calcite, etc.

Robbins Mine, Phoenix, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
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Calcite, etc.

Robbins Mine, Phoenix, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Native Copper1
Prehnite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Robbins Mine (West Vein Mine), Phoenix, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:626563
Long-form Identifier:1:3:626563:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘPhoenix Mine, Phoenix, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘEagle River (Babbitt) Mine, Phoenix, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
1.7km (1.0 miles) ⓘSt. Clair Mine, Phoenix, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘLake Superior Mine (Old Phoenix Fissure), Phoenix, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘAvery shaft, Cliff Mine, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘCliff Mine, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘSouth Cliff Mine, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
3.0km (1.8 miles) ⓘEagle River, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
3.3km (2.0 miles) ⓘNorth American Mine, Allouez Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘMeadow Mine, Phoenix, Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
References
Rosemeyer, Tom (2009) Copper-bearing Fissure Veins, Keweenaw County, Michigan, Lake Superior Native Copper District (Part 1) Rocks & Minerals, 84 (4) 298-306 doi:10.3200/rmin.84.4.298-306part1
 
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