Vote for your favorite mineral in #MinCup26! - Quartz vs. Asagiite
It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Calcite from
Old Strontian Mine, Schoharie Township, Schoharie County, New York, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Old Strontian Mine, Schoharie Township, Schoharie County, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:31521
Long-form Identifier:1:3:31521:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
9.4km (5.8 miles) ⓘMiddleburgh, Schoharie County, New York, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘIndian Ladder, Albany County, New York, USA
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘMohawk Valley Mineral Mining, Sprakers, Root, Montgomery County, New York, USA
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘCushing Stone quarry, Florida, Montgomery County, New York, USA
29.4km (18.3 miles) ⓘSprakers, Root, Montgomery County, New York, USA
32.1km (19.9 miles) ⓘHickory Hill, Fonda, Mohawk, Montgomery County, New York, USA
34.5km (21.4 miles) ⓘDiamond Acres diggings, Fonda, Mohawk, Montgomery County, New York, USA
43.3km (26.9 miles) ⓘRailroad cut at River Road, Glenmont, Albany County, New York, USA
49.4km (30.7 miles) ⓘBenchmark Quarry, St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York, USA
49.6km (30.8 miles) ⓘCrystal Grove, Lassellsville, Town of Ephratah, Fulton County, New York, USA
References
Whitlock, H P (1903) List of New York Mineral localities. New York State Museum.
 
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