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Calcite from
Freida deposit, Wasco County, Oregon, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
- var Agate1
Thunder Egg1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Freida deposit, Wasco County, Oregon, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1578442
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1578442:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
35.4km (22.0 miles) Richardson Ranch, Madras, Jefferson County, Oregon, USA
45.6km (28.3 miles) Custer Young Occurrence (Butte and View Claims), Horse Heaven Mining District, Jefferson County, Oregon, USA
55.8km (34.7 miles) Roark and Lowry Occurrence (Lourey; Roark; Garnet No. 1), Horse Heaven Mining District, Jefferson County, Oregon, USA
56.7km (35.2 miles) Pucci drillhole, Hood River County, Oregon, USA
58.5km (36.4 miles) CTGH-1 well, Breitenbush-Austin Hot Springs area, Santiam Mining District (Elkhorn Mining District), Marion County, Oregon, USA
62.6km (38.9 miles) Highway 197 roadcut, The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon, USA
69.2km (43.0 miles) Oak Grove Fork, Clackamas County, Oregon, USA
72.7km (45.2 miles) Cinnabar Occurrence, Breitenbush-Austin Hot Springs area, Santiam Mining District (Elkhorn Mining District), Marion County, Oregon, USA
73.6km (45.7 miles) Cheeney Creek Prospects (Salmon Creek), Clackamas County, Oregon, USA
73.8km (45.9 miles) Oak Grove Fork, Clackamas River localities, Clackamas County, Oregon, USA
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