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Calcite from
Brynsåsen Quarry, Stange, Innlandet, Norway


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Calcite

Brynsåsen Quarry, Stange, Innlandet, Norway
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Calcite

Brynsåsen Quarry, Stange, Innlandet, Norway
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Calcite

Brynsåsen Quarry, Stange, Innlandet, Norway
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Calcite, etc.

Brynsåsen Quarry, Stange, Innlandet, Norway
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Calcite

Brynsåsen Quarry, Stange, Innlandet, Norway
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Calcite

Brynsåsen Quarry, Stange, Innlandet, Norway
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Calcite

Brynsåsen Quarry, Stange, Innlandet, Norway
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Calcite, etc.

Brynsåsen Quarry, Stange, Innlandet, Norway
00259290017272051164629.jpg
Calcite

Brynsåsen Quarry, Stange, Innlandet, Norway
08531780017272265476746.jpg
Calcite

Brynsåsen Quarry, Stange, Innlandet, Norway
06707270017272265487097.jpg
Calcite

Brynsåsen Quarry, Stange, Innlandet, Norway
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Calcite, etc.

Brynsåsen Quarry, Stange, Innlandet, Norway
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz10
- var Amethyst10
Pyrite4
Dolomite2
Marcasite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Brynsåsen Quarry, Stange, Innlandet, Norway
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:569965
Long-form Identifier:1:3:569965:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘMidtskogen Quarry, Elverum, Innlandet, Norway
16.2km (10.1 miles) ⓘFuruberget Quarry, Hamar, Innlandet, Norway
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘPålshaugen Iron Mines, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
33.5km (20.8 miles) ⓘGjøvik Olympic Cavern Hall, Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway
33.7km (20.9 miles) ⓘKolbu, Østre Toten, Innlandet, Norway
35.0km (21.8 miles) ⓘNygard Quarry, Hunndalen, Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway
35.9km (22.3 miles) ⓘHunndalen, Gjøvik, Innlandet, Norway
37.9km (23.6 miles) ⓘRaufoss, Vestre Toten, Innlandet, Norway
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘBrødstad mines, Eidsvoll gold mines, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
40.3km (25.1 miles) ⓘByrud Emerald Mines, Minnesund, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
References
Selbekk, Rune S., Bilet, Morten (2008) Ametyst fra Stange. STEIN. Magasin for populærgeologi, 35 (4) 8-11
 
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