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Calcite from
Vinson deposit, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vinson deposit, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1109219
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1109219:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘPygmy Mine (Pigmy Mine; Myers prospect), Mexico, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘTabb Group Fluorspar Mines (West Tabb; Senator - Schwenck Area East Tabb), Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar Mining District, Caldwell County, Kentucky, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘLafayette Mine (Tabb No. 1 shaft; Wheatcroft shaft; Brownward shaft), Frances, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
12.5km (7.8 miles) ⓘBright Mine, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar Mining District, Caldwell County, Kentucky, USA
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘSummers and Conyer Property (Summers Mine), Moore Hill, Kentucky, USA
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘOxley Prospect, Moore Hill, Kentucky, USA
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘDike - Eaton Group Fluorspar Mines (La Rue Brothers; Henly & Eli Brown; M. J. Franklin Areas; Conyer; and Gilless Properties), Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
13.9km (8.6 miles) ⓘEagle-Watson, Moore Hill, Kentucky, USA
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘEagle Mine, New Salem, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘDavenport Mine, New Salem, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
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