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Calcite from
Highland group, Aspen Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA


Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Highland group, Aspen Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:271695
Long-form Identifier:1:3:271695:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
6.8km (4.2 miles) ⓘBruner Mine, Phonolite, Bruner Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘIllinois Mine (Marble Camp; United Lodi Mine; Sand Mound shaft; Silver Link shaft), Marble camp, Lodi Mining District, Lodi Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘGrand View, Ellsworth Mining District (Mammoth Mining District), Nye County, Nevada, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘPeacock claim, Lodi Mining District, Lodi Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
19.7km (12.2 miles) ⓘSan Rafael Mine, Quartz Mountain camp, Lodi Mining District, Lodi Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
21.8km (13.5 miles) ⓘWarcloud Mine, Jackson Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
21.9km (13.6 miles) ⓘVictory Mine (Great Basin Mine), Granite camp, Lodi Mining District, Lodi Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
27.8km (17.3 miles) ⓘShamrock (includes Indianapolis claim and possibly Crown claim), Union Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
28.6km (17.8 miles) ⓘPhelps Stokes Mine, Gabbs Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘBell Mountain mine, Bell Mountain Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA
References
Stewart, John H., McKee, Edwin H., Stager, Harold K. (1977) Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lander County, Nevada. Bulletin 88. Nevada Bureau of Mines
 
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