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Calcite from
Boral Quarry, Bridgewater, Brighton municipality, Tasmania, Australia


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Calcite, etc.

Boral Quarry, Bridgewater, Brighton municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Calcite, etc.

Boral Quarry, Bridgewater, Brighton municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Calcite

Boral Quarry, Bridgewater, Brighton municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Calcite

Boral Quarry, Bridgewater, Brighton municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Calcite, etc.

Boral Quarry, Bridgewater, Brighton municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Calcite, etc.

Boral Quarry, Bridgewater, Brighton municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Calcite

Boral Quarry, Bridgewater, Brighton municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Calcite

Boral Quarry, Bridgewater, Brighton municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Calcite, etc.

Boral Quarry, Bridgewater, Brighton municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Calcite, etc.

Boral Quarry, Bridgewater, Brighton municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Calcite

Boral Quarry, Bridgewater, Brighton municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Calcite

Boral Quarry, Bridgewater, Brighton municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hisingerite6
Siderite5
Baryte4
Basalt4
Aragonite2
Quartz2
- var Agate1
Pyrite1
Saponite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Boral Quarry, Bridgewater, Brighton municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (14 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:544370
Long-form Identifier:1:3:544370:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
14.6km (9.1 miles) ⓘTolosa St Quarry, Glenorchy city, Tasmania, Australia
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘHanson’s Flagstaff Gully quarry, Flagstaff Gully, Clarence city, Tasmania, Australia
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘGiblin Street Quarry, Lenah Valley, Hobart City, Tasmania, Australia
21.3km (13.2 miles) ⓘMt Nelson quarry, Tolmans Hill, Hobart City, Tasmania, Australia
25.4km (15.8 miles) ⓘRosegarland, Derwent Valley municipality, Tasmania, Australia
27.2km (16.9 miles) ⓘMcCarthy's Quarry, Longley, Kingborough municipality, Tasmania, Australia
27.8km (17.3 miles) ⓘLongley, Kingborough municipality, Tasmania, Australia
27.9km (17.3 miles) ⓘAllanfield quarry, Leslie Vale, Kingborough municipality, Tasmania, Australia
43.3km (26.9 miles) ⓘRussell Road Quarry, Lonnavale, Huon-Channel region, Huon Valley municipality, Tasmania, Australia
44.3km (27.5 miles) ⓘDuggans Cradoc quarry, Cradoc, Huon-Channel region, Huon Valley municipality, Tasmania, Australia
References
Mineralogical Society of Tasmania
BOTTRILL, R.S., and Unwin, L. 2020 Mineralogical/petrological analyses, Boral Quarry, Bridgewater. MRT Laboratory Report. LJN2018_075
 
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