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Calcite from
New Paris Lime and Stone Co. Quarry, New Paris, Napier Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Comments:White veins from 1-2 cm in zones on either side on main fluorite vein. scattered veins elsewhere in the quarry, crystals unreported.
Habit:crystaline massive
Colour:white
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view New Paris Lime and Stone Co. Quarry, New Paris, Napier Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:611167
Long-form Identifier:1:3:611167:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
31.9km (19.8 miles) New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co. Quarry, Roaring Spring, Taylor Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
45.3km (28.1 miles) Allegany Aggregates Inc. Bedrock Quarry (Martin Mountain Quarry), Allegany County, Maryland, USA
55.0km (34.2 miles) Frankstown (Unincorporated township), Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
56.8km (35.3 miles) Fort Littleton, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA
59.3km (36.8 miles) New Enterprise Stone & Lime Company Quarry, McConnellstown, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
59.8km (37.1 miles) Knobly Mountain, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA
60.7km (37.7 miles) Thompson Lead Mine, McConnellstown, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
68.7km (42.7 miles) Keystone Mine, Birmingham, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
75.2km (46.7 miles) Donohoe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
76.4km (47.5 miles) Dixonville-Tanoma Kimberlite, Tanoma Coal Mine, Dixonville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
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