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Calcite from
Max Mine, Bleiberg-Kreuth, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria


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Calcite

Max Mine, Bleiberg-Kreuth, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Calcite, etc.

Max Mine, Bleiberg-Kreuth, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Calcite, etc.

Max Mine, Bleiberg-Kreuth, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Calcite

Max Mine, Bleiberg-Kreuth, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Calcite

Max Mine, Bleiberg-Kreuth, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Calcite, etc.

Max Mine, Bleiberg-Kreuth, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Calcite, etc.

Max Mine, Bleiberg-Kreuth, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Calcite

Max Mine, Bleiberg-Kreuth, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Calcite

Max Mine, Bleiberg-Kreuth, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Calcite, etc.

Max Mine, Bleiberg-Kreuth, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Calcite, etc.

Max Mine, Bleiberg-Kreuth, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Calcite

Max Mine, Bleiberg-Kreuth, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphalerite9
- var Schalenblende2
Galena7
Marcasite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Max Mine, Bleiberg-Kreuth, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:202181
Long-form Identifier:1:3:202181:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘAntoni Mine (Antoni Shaft), Bleiberg-Kreuth, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘDiabase quarry (Jakomini quarry), Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘRudolf Mine, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘBurg, Rubland, Paternion, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘBöse Gräben, Nötsch im Gailtal, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘStefanie Mine, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘPöllaner Höhe, Pöllan, Paternion, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
6.7km (4.2 miles) ⓘAltenberg, Pöllan, Paternion, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘGlatschenitzen, Pöllan, Paternion, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
7.8km (4.8 miles) ⓘA10 Highway tunnel, Weißenstein, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
References
Niedermayr, G.; Praetzel, I. (1995) Mineralien Kärntens. Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein für Kärnten. 232 pp.
 
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