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It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Calcite from
Unnamed vein outcrop, Lower Highland Mary Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA


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Calcite

Unnamed vein outcrop, Lower Highland Mary Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
07401120017272318853003.jpg
Calcite

Unnamed vein outcrop, Lower Highland Mary Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
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Calcite, etc.

Unnamed vein outcrop, Lower Highland Mary Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
09640840017372362591353.jpg
Calcite, etc.

Unnamed vein outcrop, Lower Highland Mary Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
04067500017272318859423.jpg
Calcite

Unnamed vein outcrop, Lower Highland Mary Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
07401120017272318853003.jpg
Calcite

Unnamed vein outcrop, Lower Highland Mary Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
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Calcite, etc.

Unnamed vein outcrop, Lower Highland Mary Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
09640840017372362591353.jpg
Calcite, etc.

Unnamed vein outcrop, Lower Highland Mary Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
04067500017272318859423.jpg
Calcite

Unnamed vein outcrop, Lower Highland Mary Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
07401120017272318853003.jpg
Calcite

Unnamed vein outcrop, Lower Highland Mary Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
05059950017272318859960.jpg
Calcite, etc.

Unnamed vein outcrop, Lower Highland Mary Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
03528530017372362607682.jpg
Calcite, etc.

Unnamed vein outcrop, Lower Highland Mary Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Habit:Spherical aggregates.
Colour:silvery-golden
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed vein outcrop, Lower Highland Mary Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:792841
Long-form Identifier:1:3:792841:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Mr. Thomas Hughes.
 
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