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Calcite from
McFall Lake occurrence (Birds Creek), Herschel Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Diopside11
Mica Group6
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view McFall Lake occurrence (Birds Creek), Herschel Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:118946
Long-form Identifier:1:3:118946:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘHighway 62 north roadcut, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘPrice Chopper Occurrence, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘEagles Nest occurrence, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
7.0km (4.4 miles) ⓘJohn Hawley farm, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘMacDonald Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘPrincess Sodalite Quarry (Princess Quarry), Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘWoodcox Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘBower's Point Roadcut, Herschel Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘDavis Hill, Dungannon Township, Town of Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘBartlett Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
References
Sabina, Ann P. (1986) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Bancroft - Parry Sound area and southern Ontario. Miscellaneous Report 39. Geological Survey of Canada 182 pp. doi:10.4095/121046
 
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