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Calcite from
Tungsten King Mine, Black Rock group, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


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Calcite

Tungsten King Mine, Black Rock group, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Calcite

Tungsten King Mine, Black Rock group, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
01950210017370943917704.jpg
Calcite

Tungsten King Mine, Black Rock group, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
05625930017370943915973.jpg
Calcite

Tungsten King Mine, Black Rock group, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
01950210017370943917704.jpg
Calcite

Tungsten King Mine, Black Rock group, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Calcite

Tungsten King Mine, Black Rock group, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Garnet Group1
Scheelite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tungsten King Mine, Black Rock group, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:169531
Long-form Identifier:1:3:169531:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘHomestake claim group, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed Pb-Cu-Ag-Au-Zn-W prospect, Tres Alamos Wash, Johnny Lyon Hills, Yellowstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
7.3km (4.5 miles) ⓘMammoth Mine, Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘJohnson Mine (Johnson Camp Mine), Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘMoore Mine, Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
7.8km (4.8 miles) ⓘBurro Pit, Johnson Mine (Johnson Camp Mine), Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘTip Top No. 1 prospect, Johnny Lyon Hills, Yellowstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘRepublic Mine, Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘBlack Prince Mine (Black Prince adit; Black Prince workings; Copper Queen Mine; Blue Bell group; Copper Bell Mine), Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘPeabody Mine, Johnson Camp, Gunnison Copper Project, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Cooper & Silver (1964): 188-189.
Keith, S.B. (1973) Index of Mining Properties in Cochise County, Arizona. University of Arizona Bulletin 187. Arizona Bureau of Mines 98pp. p.60 - Table 4
 
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