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Calcite from
Divide Mine, Gardnerville Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Divide Mine, Gardnerville Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:900841
Long-form Identifier:1:3:900841:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.1km (0.1 miles) ⓘLast Laugh Mine, Gardnerville Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘSuprise Mine (NBMG Sample Site #3482 & #3483), Gardnerville Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘPreachers Mine, Gardnerville Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘPine Nut Molybdenum Prospect (Pine Nut deposit; Gardnerville Mine Area; Alpine Claim; Cosmos Claim; Extension Claim; Owl Claim; Ramona Claim; Scheelite Claim; Tungstate Claim), Gardnerville Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘRuby Hill Mine, Gardnerville Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
15.1km (9.4 miles) ⓘRed Canyon claims (NBMG sample site No. 4405), Red Canyon Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘTactite Thursday (War Bond; Old Discovery; Knight Claims; Flag), Delaware Mining District, Carson City, Nevada, USA
24.2km (15.0 miles) ⓘBuckskin Mine, Buckskin Mining District (Smith Valley Mining District), Buckskin Range, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
28.4km (17.7 miles) ⓘFullstone prospect, Silver Glance Mining District (Wellington Mining District), Wellington Hills, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘCasting Copper Mine, Ludwig, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
References
Doebrich, J. L.
Garside, L. J.
Shawe, D. R. (1996) Characterization of mineral deposits in rocks of the Triassic to Jurassic magmatic arc of western Nevada and eastern California. USGS Open File report 96-6
 
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