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Calcite from
Stretto Cuvello Mine, Comitini, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stretto Cuvello Mine, Comitini, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1224609
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1224609:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘAquilia Mine (Aquilia Cimicia Mine), Milena, Caltanissetta Province, Sicily, Italy
6.4km (3.9 miles) ⓘGiona Mine, Milena, Caltanissetta Province, Sicily, Italy
6.5km (4.0 miles) ⓘCozzo Tondo Mine (Cozzotondo Mine), Milena, Caltanissetta Province, Sicily, Italy
10.2km (6.4 miles) ⓘCozzo Disi Mine (Cozzodisi Mine), Casteltermini, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘGibellini Mine (Gibellina Mine), Racalmuto sulphur mines, Racalmuto, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘStazzone Mine (Stazzone Sociale Mine), Montedoro, Caltanissetta Province, Sicily, Italy
13.3km (8.3 miles) ⓘNadurello Caico Sociale Mine, Montedoro, Caltanissetta Province, Sicily, Italy
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘMarcato Grande Mine (Marcato Grande Castiglione Mine), Acquaviva Platani, Caltanissetta Province, Sicily, Italy
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘRabbione Mine (Rabione Mine), Serradifalco, Caltanissetta Province, Sicily, Italy
16.8km (10.4 miles) ⓘLucia Mine, Favara, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
References
De Michele, V. (1974) Guida mineralogica d'Italia. Istituto Geografico De Agostini.
 
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