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Calcite from
Rich Mountain, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rich Mountain, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:427204
Long-form Identifier:1:3:427204:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
43.9km (27.3 miles) Judy Gap, Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
46.7km (29.0 miles) Germany Valley Quarry (of Green Steel Company; Germany Valley Limestone Company; Div.; Germany Valley Quarry), Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
53.0km (32.9 miles) Hightown Dike, Hightown, Highland County, Virginia, USA
60.7km (37.7 miles) Smokehole Caverns, Grant County, West Virginia, USA
62.8km (39.0 miles) Hively Gap, Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
63.6km (39.5 miles) Edray, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
65.0km (40.4 miles) Road cut, Doe Hill, Highland County, Virginia, USA
66.4km (41.3 miles) Sugar Grove Basalt, Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
78.0km (48.5 miles) Mill Point Quarry (Andersons Paving; Inc.), Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
81.3km (50.5 miles) Lock 13 site, Monongahela River, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
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