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Calcite from
Ais (Ais Dome), Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia


Locality type:Dome
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Scapolite6
Diopside6
Vesuvianite6
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ais (Ais Dome), Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:647724
Long-form Identifier:1:3:647724:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘOmehane, Otjinamewa (Otjionamewa), Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
29.8km (18.5 miles) ⓘOkenyenya Complex, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
37.1km (23.1 miles) ⓘUis, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘUis Pegmatites, Uis, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
70.2km (43.6 miles) ⓘPetrified Forest National Monument, Khorixas, Kunene Region, Namibia
72.0km (44.7 miles) ⓘLofdal-Bergville REE deposit, Khorixas, Kunene Region, Namibia
80.1km (49.8 miles) ⓘTafelkop, Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg Area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
86.9km (54.0 miles) ⓘViolet Crown Mine, Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg Area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
92.0km (57.1 miles) ⓘBrandberg West Mine, Brandberg Area, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
96.9km (60.2 miles) ⓘMesopotamia 504 Farm, Mesopotamia copper valley, Khorixas, Kunene Region, Namibia
References
von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities (1st ed.). Bode Verlag GmbH.
 
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