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Dolomite from
Cleve Silver-Lead mine (Cock and Pike), Cleve, District Council of Cleve, South Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cleve Silver-Lead mine (Cock and Pike), Cleve, District Council of Cleve, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:968460
Long-form Identifier:1:3:968460:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘPoolalalie Hill, Cleve, District Council of Cleve, South Australia, Australia
24.2km (15.0 miles) ⓘCowell Silver Mine (Atkinsons Find; Cowell Blocks Development Syndicate; Fairbanks Claim; McNamaras Claims; Miltalie Prospecting Syndicate), District Council of Franklin Harbour, South Australia, Australia
28.9km (17.9 miles) ⓘSugarloaf Mine, Darke Peak, District Council of Cleve, South Australia, Australia
29.2km (18.2 miles) ⓘMiltalie Silver Mine (Miltalie Mine), District Council of Franklin Harbour, South Australia, Australia
36.8km (22.9 miles) ⓘKathleen Patricia Morion Mine (Kathleen Patricia Mine), District Council of Franklin Harbour, South Australia, Australia
48.6km (30.2 miles) ⓘThe Mount Geharty Talc Mine, District Council of Franklin Harbour, South Australia, Australia
74.0km (46.0 miles) ⓘIron Duke Mine, Iron Duke Complex, Middleback Range, Pastoral Unincorporated Area, South Australia, Australia
74.2km (46.1 miles) ⓘIron Duchess, Iron Duke Complex, Middleback Range, Eyre peninsula, South Australia, Australia
75.2km (46.7 miles) ⓘIron Knight Mine, Iron Duke Complex, Middleback Range, Eyre peninsula, South Australia, Australia
75.6km (46.9 miles) ⓘTumby Bay talc mine, Lipson, District Council of Tumby Bay, South Australia, Australia
References
Record of mines (1980), Summary card No: 20, Whyalla SH 5308
 
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