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Dolomite from
Krushev dol Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria


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Dolomite, etc.

Krushev dol Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
04031830017372063808135.jpg
Dolomite, etc.

Krushev dol Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
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Dolomite, etc.

Krushev dol Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz6
Sphalerite4
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Krushev dol Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:736193
Long-form Identifier:1:3:736193:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘYuzhna Petrovitza deposit, Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
28.7km (17.8 miles) ⓘGorgona, Myki, Xanthi, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
37.1km (23.0 miles) ⓘDroujba mine, Djurkovo Complex, Laki, Laki Municipality, Plovdiv Province, Bulgaria
38.7km (24.1 miles) ⓘTchetroka mine, Laki, Laki Municipality, Plovdiv Province, Bulgaria
43.1km (26.8 miles) ⓘDiamond-bearing gneiss occurrence, Chepelare, Chepelare Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
45.7km (28.4 miles) ⓘPcheloyad mine, Pcheloyad, Krumovgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria
46.6km (29.0 miles) ⓘLaki tailings dam, Laki, Laki Municipality, Plovdiv Province, Bulgaria
51.3km (31.9 miles) ⓘStremtsi, Kardzhali Municipality, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria
59.9km (37.2 miles) ⓘAda Tepe Au deposit, Krumovgrad Municipality, Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria
62.8km (39.0 miles) ⓘNeo Kallintiri, Arriana, Rhodope, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
References
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