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Calcite from
B and F Mine (B & F Mine), Weldon, Weldon District, Piute Mountains, Kern County, California, 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 B and F Mine (B & F Mine), Weldon, Weldon District, Piute Mountains, Kern County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:970215
Long-form Identifier:1:3:970215:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘB and F Mine (B & F Mine), Nicolls Peak, Weldon District, Piute Mountains, Kern County, California, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘStardust Mine (Dorris and Cuddeback prospect; Star Dust and Black Cat Mine), Nicolls Peak, Weldon District, Piute Mountains, Kern County, California, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘNichol Peak Mine (Nichol Peak prospect; Nickol Peak prospect), Heald Peak, Weldon District, Piute Mountains, Kern County, California, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘHigh Enough prospect (Digger Pine), Heald Peak, Weldon District, Piute Mountains, Kern County, California, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘUtopia Mine (Utopia claims; Allen property), Bodfish, Erskine Creek Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
13.4km (8.3 miles) ⓘLittle Dick Mine (Good Hope), Kernville, Cove Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
22.3km (13.9 miles) ⓘBasin View Mine, Havilah, Clear Creek Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘMonte Cristo prospect, Miracle Hot Springs (Hobo Hot Springs), Kern River Uranium Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
24.6km (15.3 miles) ⓘTrixie Mine (Trixie prospect; Herschel Kelso), Alta Sierra, Greenhorn District (Greenhorn Mountains District), Kern County, California, USA
24.7km (15.3 miles) ⓘHigh Power Mine (Power Line; High Power prospect; Powerline Mine), Alta Sierra, Greenhorn District (Greenhorn Mountains District), Kern County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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