| Locality type: | Mountain |
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| Species: | Calcite |
| Formula: | CaCO3 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Khushaym Matruk, Amman Governorate, Jordan |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1095709 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1095709:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Calcite |
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| 14.3km (8.9 miles) | ⓘDeynekoite type locality, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan |
| 14.4km (9.0 miles) | ⓘDaba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan |
| 14.4km (9.0 miles) | ⓘUnnamed phosphorite quarry, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan |
| 14.7km (9.2 miles) | ⓘQatranaite locality, Siwaga, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem region, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan |
| 14.8km (9.2 miles) | ⓘNorth Siwaqa complex, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan |
| 25.6km (15.9 miles) | ⓘSuwaqa al Gharbiya, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem region, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan |
| 25.9km (16.1 miles) | ⓘJordan Areva Resources, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem region, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan |
| 29.7km (18.4 miles) | ⓘTulul al Hammam, Siwaga, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem region, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan |
| 31.5km (19.6 miles) | ⓘUnnamed marble quarries, Tulul al Hammam, Siwaga, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem region, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan |
| 36.5km (22.7 miles) | ⓘKhurayyim Mount (Jabal al Khurayyim), Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan |
| References |
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Techer, I., Khoury, H.N., Salameh, E., Rassineux, F., Claude, C., Clauer, N., Pagel, M., Lancelot, J., Hamelin, B., and Jacquot, E. (2006): Propagation of high-alkaline fluids in an argillaceous formation: Case study of the Khushaym Matruk natural analogue (Central Jordan). Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 90, 53-67. |
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