| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Calcite |
| Formula: | CaCO3 |
| Habit: | prisms with rhombohedral terminaions, small complex modifyed crystals. |
| Colour: | milky white, transparent yellow |
| Luminescent properties: | none noted |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Celestine | 37 |
| Strontianite | 19 |
| Fluorite | 8 |
| Pyrite | 2 |
| Gypsum | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Meckley's Quarry, Mandata, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (7 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 29855 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:29855:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Calcite |
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| 17.0km (10.6 miles) | ⓘNational Limestone Quarry No. 2, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Perry Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 17.7km (11.0 miles) | ⓘDoughty Mine, Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 25.6km (15.9 miles) | ⓘNational Limestone Quarry No. 1, Paxtonville, Middleburg Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 25.9km (16.1 miles) | ⓘEastern Products Quarry, Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 26.0km (16.1 miles) | ⓘFaylor-Middle Creek Quarry, Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 26.2km (16.3 miles) | ⓘWinfield, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 35.2km (21.9 miles) | ⓘSusquehanna Quarry, East Salem, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 44.8km (27.8 miles) | ⓘPennsy Supply Quarry (Millard Quarry), North Londonderry Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 53.9km (33.5 miles) | ⓘAlmedia Mine, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 54.3km (33.8 miles) | ⓘSmith Quarry, South Annville Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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Meckley's Quarry, Mandata, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA