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Calcite from
Săsar Mine, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania


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Manganese-bearing Calcite

Săsar Mine, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
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Calcite

Săsar Mine, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
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Manganese-bearing Calcite

Săsar Mine, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
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Manganese-bearing Calcite

Săsar Mine, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
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Manganese-bearing Calcite

Săsar Mine, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
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Calcite

Săsar Mine, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
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Manganese-bearing Calcite

Săsar Mine, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
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Manganese-bearing Calcite

Săsar Mine, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
00267240017272049277947.jpg
Manganese-bearing Calcite

Săsar Mine, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
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Calcite

Săsar Mine, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
03655140017272329471963.jpg
Manganese-bearing Calcite

Săsar Mine, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
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Manganese-bearing Calcite

Săsar Mine, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Habit:Subparallel curved rhombohedra
Colour:Black from inclusions of ?
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz21
- var Amethyst15
- var Chalcedony6
Baryte7
Bournonite7
Siderite7
Pyrite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Săsar Mine, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:69051
Long-form Identifier:1:3:69051:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘAurum Mine, Aurum ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘAurum ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘValea Roșie ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘDealul Crucii adit, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘIojica-Bartoșa ore deposit, Bartoșa-Wilhelm ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
5.7km (3.6 miles) ⓘBartoșa-Wilhelm ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘWilhelm mining area (Wilhelm-Trei Stejari mining area; Wilhelm Mine), Bartoșa-Wilhelm ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘHerja Mine, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘNistru-Baita (Nistru Mine), Aurum, Tăuții-Măgherăuș, Maramureș County, Romania
10.5km (6.6 miles) ⓘTyuzoșa-Ludovica ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
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