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Calcite from
Coroña shaft, Josefa-Veneros vein (Josefa-Veneros Norte vein), Coroña de Arriba-La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain


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Calcite

Coroña shaft, Josefa-Veneros vein, Coroña de Arriba-La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain
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Calcite

Coroña shaft, Josefa-Veneros vein, Coroña de Arriba-La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain
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Calcite

Coroña shaft, Josefa-Veneros vein, Coroña de Arriba-La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain
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Calcite

Coroña shaft, Josefa-Veneros vein, Coroña de Arriba-La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain
01279790017272255975451.jpg
Calcite

Coroña shaft, Josefa-Veneros vein, Coroña de Arriba-La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain
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Calcite

Coroña shaft, Josefa-Veneros vein, Coroña de Arriba-La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain
07611200017272245514465.jpg
Calcite

Coroña shaft, Josefa-Veneros vein, Coroña de Arriba-La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain
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Calcite

Coroña shaft, Josefa-Veneros vein, Coroña de Arriba-La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain
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Calcite

Coroña shaft, Josefa-Veneros vein, Coroña de Arriba-La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain
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Calcite

Coroña shaft, Josefa-Veneros vein, Coroña de Arriba-La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain
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Calcite

Coroña shaft, Josefa-Veneros vein, Coroña de Arriba-La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain
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Calcite

Coroña shaft, Josefa-Veneros vein, Coroña de Arriba-La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain
Locality type:Shaft
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Coroña shaft, Josefa-Veneros vein (Josefa-Veneros Norte vein), Coroña de Arriba-La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain
Photo GalleryView Gallery (12 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:366273
Long-form Identifier:1:3:366273:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘLa Collada Mine, La Collada vein, La Collada, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘLa Viesca Mine, Huergo, La Collada mining area, Siero, Asturias, Spain
16.0km (9.9 miles) ⓘVillabona Mines (San Ismael; Santo Firme; Cucona), Villabona, Llanera, Asturias, Spain
17.6km (10.9 miles) ⓘCantera del Naranco Quarry, Llugarín, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain
17.6km (11.0 miles) ⓘLlugarín, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘMoscona Mine, El Pontón de Solís, Corvera de Asturias, Asturias, Spain
24.4km (15.2 miles) ⓘLatores Quarry, Castro Cegallú-El Bravo, El LLagú, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain
25.7km (16.0 miles) ⓘPeñas Arriba Peñas Abajo quarry, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain
25.9km (16.1 miles) ⓘPerrosiello quarry, Andallón, Las Regueras, Asturias, Spain
26.3km (16.4 miles) ⓘValle mine, Valle, Piloña (Infiesto), Asturias, Spain
References
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