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Calcite from
Lion Mine, Stonyford, Coast Ranges, Colusa County, California, 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 Lion Mine, Stonyford, Coast Ranges, Colusa County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:322204
Long-form Identifier:1:3:322204:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
33.5km (20.8 miles) ⓘManzanita Mine, Cherry Hill deposit, Wilbur Springs, Sulphur Creek Mining District (Sulfur Creek Mining District; Wilbur Springs Mining District), Coast Ranges, Colusa County, California, USA
37.3km (23.2 miles) ⓘSulphur Bank Mine (Sulfur Bank Mine; Sulphur Bank deposits), Clear Lake Oaks, Sulphur Creek Mining District (Sulfur Creek Mining District; Wilbur Springs Mining District), Lake County, California, USA
53.4km (33.2 miles) ⓘReed Mine (California Mine; Royal Mine; Soda Springs Mine), Knoxville area, Knoxville Mining District, Coast Ranges, Yolo County, California, USA
54.8km (34.1 miles) ⓘHarrison Mine (New England Mine; Grizzly Mine; January Mine; Ruby Mine), Knoxville area, Knoxville Mining District, Coast Ranges, Yolo County, California, USA
56.0km (34.8 miles) ⓘRed Elephant Mine, Knoxville area, Knoxville Mining District, Lake County, California, USA
56.5km (35.1 miles) ⓘMcLaughlin Mine (Manhattan Mine), Knoxville, Knoxville Mining District, Napa County, California, USA
60.3km (37.4 miles) ⓘCornucopia Mine (Healdsburg Mine; Squaw Creek Mine), Black Oaks, West Mayacmas Mining District, Sonoma County, California, USA
62.2km (38.7 miles) ⓘAnderson Springs Mine, Cobb, East Mayacmas Mining District, Lake County, California, USA
62.4km (38.8 miles) ⓘThe Geysers, West Mayacmas Mining District, Sonoma County, California, USA
65.1km (40.5 miles) ⓘCulver-Baer Mine, North Fork Little Sulphur Creek, Cloverdale, West Mayacmas Mining District, Sonoma County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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