| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Calcite |
| Formula: | CaCO3 |
| Comments: | Occurs in contact-metamorphosed diorite on 800 level. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Forsterite
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| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Dioptase | 45 |
| Chrysocolla | 12 |
| Kinoite | 3 |
| Native Copper | 3 |
| Cuprite | 2 |
| - var Chalcotrichite | 1 |
| Stilbite-Ca | 1 |
| Ruizite | 1 |
| Gilalite | 1 |
| Hydroxyapophyllite-(K) | 1 |
| Apachite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Christmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (6 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 130501 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:130501:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Calcite in this Region |
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| Christmas open pit, Christmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
| Nearest other occurrences of Calcite |
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| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘChristmas open pit, Christmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
| 4.1km (2.5 miles) | ⓘHoosier Mine (Hoosier group), Pinal County, Arizona, USA |
| 4.5km (2.8 miles) | ⓘDripping Springs Valley Chabazite deposit, Dripping Spring Wash, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
| 4.6km (2.9 miles) | ⓘPool's Mine (Pools property), Lee Mountain area, Saddle Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA |
| 5.5km (3.4 miles) | ⓘApex Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
| 5.6km (3.5 miles) | ⓘAdjust Mine (Adjust group; Mellor claims; Little Treasure Mine; Blue Bird vein; Silver Cross claims; Laurence Mine; Old Odell), Lee Mountain area, Saddle Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA |
| 5.7km (3.6 miles) | ⓘTwo Queens Mine (Bromide No. 1 claim), Old Mill, Saddle Mountain Mining District, The Tablelands Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USA |
| 5.8km (3.6 miles) | ⓘFinch Mine, Keystone Gulch, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
| 6.2km (3.9 miles) | ⓘSaddle Mountain Mine group (Lola claims; Gila Copper Sulphide Co. property; Dye vein), Lee Mountain area, Saddle Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA |
| 6.4km (4.0 miles) | ⓘ79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
| References |
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Christmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA