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Calcite from
Gonzales prospect, Joyita Hills Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gonzales prospect, Joyita Hills Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1300980
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1300980:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘChupadera Mine, Chupadero Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘLemitar Mountains, Lemitar Mountains Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
12.6km (7.8 miles) ⓘMerritt Mine, Socorro Peak Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
13.1km (8.2 miles) ⓘTorrance Mine, Socorro Peak Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
13.4km (8.4 miles) ⓘMay Flower Mine, Socorro Peak Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘBursum Mine, Luis Lopez Manganese District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
19.9km (12.3 miles) ⓘJoyita Prospect, Joyita Hills Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
20.2km (12.6 miles) ⓘCarretas Canyon Group, Luis Lopez Manganese District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
20.2km (12.6 miles) ⓘOptimo prospect, Luis Lopez Manganese District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
20.5km (12.7 miles) ⓘGrand Canyon group, Luis Lopez Manganese District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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