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Calcite from
Black Rock, Truro, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada


Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Black Rock, Truro, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:312414
Long-form Identifier:1:3:312414:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘLondonderry mines (Acadia mines), Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
28.9km (18.0 miles) ⓘWentworth plutonic complex, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
33.4km (20.8 miles) ⓘTennycape mine (Teny Cape mine), Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
33.7km (21.0 miles) ⓘGays River deposit (Scotia mine), Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
33.8km (21.0 miles) ⓘEconomy, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
34.3km (21.3 miles) ⓘWest Gore, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
35.5km (22.1 miles) ⓘWest Gore mine, West Gore, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
36.3km (22.6 miles) ⓘTennecape (Tenecape; Tennycape; Teny Cape), Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
36.5km (22.7 miles) ⓘRenfrew gold district, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
42.0km (26.1 miles) ⓘWhale Cove, Walton, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
References
Sabina, Ann P. (1964) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Bay of Fundy area. Paper 64-10. Geological Survey of Canada 96 pp. doi:10.4095/101010
 
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