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Calcite from
Shouse-Skelton Mine, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA


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Calcite, etc.

Shouse-Skelton Mine, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
04584530017376581719486.jpg
Calcite, etc.

Shouse-Skelton Mine, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
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Calcite, etc.

Shouse-Skelton Mine, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite3
Chalcopyrite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shouse-Skelton Mine, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:692756
Long-form Identifier:1:3:692756:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘTeer Occurrence (Shelby), Moore Hill, Kentucky, USA
2.2km (1.3 miles) ⓘNancy Hanks Property (Hanks Mine), Moore Hill, Kentucky, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘEvening Star Mine (Cullen mine; Cullen-Eagle mine), Moore Hill, Kentucky, USA
2.3km (1.5 miles) ⓘBabb Fault System, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) ⓘGuill Mine, Salem, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) ⓘBabb-Guill Mine, Babb Fault System, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘKentucky Mine, Salem, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘKentucky-Babb, Babb Fault System, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘAlley Deposit (Alley-Jewel), Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘDelhi Babb Mine, Babb fault system, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
References
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