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Calcite from
March Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


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Calcite

March Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Calcite

March Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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Calcite

March Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
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 March Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1974671
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1974671:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘSwisshelm Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘThompson Beryl claims, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
25.4km (15.8 miles) ⓘWisconsin group, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
25.6km (15.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect No. 2, Courtland, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘMary Mine, Great Western Group, Courtland, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘGermania Mine, Courtland, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
26.4km (16.4 miles) ⓘMaid of Sunshine Mine, Courtland, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
26.5km (16.5 miles) ⓘMystery Mine, Costello Mine group, Gleeson, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
26.6km (16.5 miles) ⓘTom Scott Mine, Tejon group (Tejon Mining Company property), Gleeson, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
26.8km (16.7 miles) ⓘSilver Bill Mine, Costello Mine group, Gleeson, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
personally collected a crystallized calcite at the March mine in the summer of 1983.Identified by Tony L. Potucek: Visual Identification
 
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