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Calcite from
Abril Mine (Dos Hermanos Mine; Herrera Mine), Cochise Stronghold, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Comments:In retrograde veins containing bursaite.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Bursaite
Hematite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Coronadite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Abril Mine (Dos Hermanos Mine; Herrera Mine), Cochise Stronghold, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:201860
Long-form Identifier:1:3:201860:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed Cu-Ag prospect, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘSan Juan Mine (San Juan group; Gordon Mine; Mann adit; Sulphide adit; Silver adit), Gordon Camp, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘCobre Loma Mine (Cobre Loma prospect; Cobre Loma pit), Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘThe Pit prospect, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘMissionary shaft, Middlemarch Mine, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) ⓘStandard Tungsten Mine (Head Center Mine; Black Prince Mine; Johnny Boy Mine; Johnnie Boy No. 1 Mine; Barite prospect; Kreis Mine), Black Diamond Peak, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) ⓘFesterling Mine (Elsicor Mine; Cora Mine), Black Diamond Peak, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
7.8km (4.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed Cu-Zn-Au-As prospect, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘSilver Cloud Mine, Escapule Mine group, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘBurrito de Fierro Mine, Cochise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.148
 
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