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Calcite from
Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Unincorporated Community
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Baryte1
Goethite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:293105
Long-form Identifier:1:3:293105:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘLake George ring complex, Pikes Peak batholith, Teller County, Colorado, USA
6.2km (3.8 miles) ⓘCrystal Peak, Teller County, Colorado, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘRound Mountain Group, Tarryall Springs Mining District (Puma City), Park County, Colorado, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘScheelite Prospect (MRDS - 10090940), Marksbury Gulch Area, Lake George (Badger Flats) Area, Park County, Colorado, USA
11.2km (6.9 miles) ⓘScheelite Prospect (MRDS - 10087843), Marksbury Gulch Area, Lake George (Badger Flats) Area, Park County, Colorado, USA
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘScheelite Prospect (MRDS - 10094630), Marksbury Gulch Area, Lake George (Badger Flats) Area, Park County, Colorado, USA
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘScheelite Prospect (MRDS - 10013795), Marksbury Gulch Area, Lake George (Badger Flats) Area, Park County, Colorado, USA
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘCarbonate King mine, Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
30.8km (19.2 miles) ⓘWest Ranch Deposit (West Deposit), Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
31.3km (19.5 miles) ⓘGuffey District; West Occurrence, Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
References
Muntyan, Barbara L. (1995) Colorado Calcite: Featured Mineral at the 1995 Denver Show. Rocks & Minerals, 70(5), 298-310.
 
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