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Calcite from
Peppersauce Canyon (Peppersauce Wash), San Pedro Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Canyon
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Comments:Occurs as dripstone in a cave.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Peppersauce Canyon (Peppersauce Wash), San Pedro Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:246707
Long-form Identifier:1:3:246707:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘWhite Cliffs Mine, Whitlock Wash area, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘBunker Hill Mine (Bunker Hill group), Mulberry Wash, Sombrero Butte, Sombrero Butte peak area, Bunker Hill Mining District (Copper Creek Mining District), Pinal County, Arizona, USA
16.0km (9.9 miles) ⓘSan Manuel Mine, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
16.8km (10.4 miles) ⓘMohawk Mine, Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
16.8km (10.4 miles) ⓘChilds-Adwinkle Mine (Childs and Altwilkle Mine; Childs-Aldwinkle Mine), Copper Creek (Copper Creek Canyon), Bunker Hill Mining District (Copper Creek Mining District), Pinal County, Arizona, USA
17.0km (10.6 miles) ⓘMammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘFord Mine, Tucson Wash, Mammoth, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
18.0km (11.2 miles) ⓘAmerican Flag Mine (Bearcat group; Madre del Oro Mine; Lovejoy property), Campo Bonito, Oracle Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
18.0km (11.2 miles) ⓘChristmas claims, Redington Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USA
18.3km (11.4 miles) ⓘMaudina Mine (Campo Bonito gp; Bonito Mines; Other claims; Maudina claims/property), Campo Bonito Mines, Campo Bonito, Oracle Mining District, Pinal 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.152
 
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