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Calcite from
Limestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic


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Calcite

Limestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
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Calcite

Limestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
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Calcite

Limestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
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Calcite

Limestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
01234310017362833084477.jpg
Calcite

Limestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
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Calcite

Limestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
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Calcite

Limestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
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Calcite

Limestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
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Calcite

Limestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
06733500017272021245474.jpg
Calcite

Limestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
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Calcite

Limestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
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Calcite

Limestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Montroseite4
Pyrite1
Siderite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Limestone quarry, Prachovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
Photo GalleryView Gallery (13 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:24888
Long-form Identifier:1:3:24888:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘBučina, Třemošnice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘJavorka fluorite prospect, Běstvina, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘKřižanovice deposit, Křižanovice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
13.1km (8.1 miles) ⓘMarkovice quarry, Žleby, Kutná Hora District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
24.4km (15.2 miles) ⓘKunětická hill, Ráby, Pardubice District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘMalešov deposit, Malešov, Kutná Hora District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
32.7km (20.3 miles) ⓘGranite quarry, Pohled, Havlíčkův Brod District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘBohdaneč quarry, Bohdaneč, Kutná Hora District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
33.8km (21.0 miles) ⓘSkalka hill, Havlíčkův Brod District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
38.0km (23.6 miles) ⓘNosatá skála pegmatite, Moldanubian Zone pegmatites, Vlastějovice, Kutná Hora District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
References
Sejkora, Jiří, Škácha, Pavel, Venclík, Viktor, Plášil, Jakub (2013) Vanad-uranová mineralizace v lomu Prachovice (Česká republika) [Vanadium-uranium mineralization in the Prachovice quarry (Czech Republic)]. Bulletin mineralogicko-petrologického oddělení Národního muzea v Praze, 21 (2) 113-130
 
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