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Calcite from
West Green Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA


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Calcite, etc.

West Green Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite

West Green Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite, etc.

West Green Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite, etc.

West Green Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite

West Green Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite, etc.

West Green Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite, etc.

West Green Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite

West Green Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite, etc.

West Green Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite3
Sphalerite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view West Green Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:701966
Long-form Identifier:1:3:701966:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.6km (0.3 miles) ⓘEdgar Davis Mine, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘM. F. Oxford No. 7 Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘHill-Ledford Mine, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘCrystal Mine, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘS.E. Oxford No. 11 Mine, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘIda-Oxford Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘW.L. Davis-Deardorff Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
2.2km (1.3 miles) ⓘSpivey Mine, Goose Creek Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘGreen-Defender Mine, Austin Group, Spar Mountain (Iron Mountain), Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
2.8km (1.8 miles) ⓘCleveland Mine, Austin group, Spar Mountain (Iron Mountain), Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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