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Calcite from
Heskestad baryte deposit, Farsund, Agder, Norway
| Locality type: | Deposit | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Calcite | |
| Formula: | CaCO3 | |
| Comments: | Vugs in the baryte is frequently lined/filled with calcite. Crystals do rarely exceed 1 cm | |
| Colour: | beige to brown | |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) | |
| Abundance at site: | Common | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Fluorite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Heskestad baryte deposit, Farsund, Agder, Norway | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 598367 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:598367:4 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Calcite | ||
| 23.7km (14.7 miles) | ⓘTellnes Mines, Sokndal, Rogaland, Norway | |
| 33.8km (21.0 miles) | ⓘRymteland Feldspar Quarry, Vigeland, Lindesnes, Agder, Norway | |
| 62.6km (38.9 miles) | ⓘLohnelier, Søgne, Agder, Norway | |
| 66.2km (41.1 miles) | ⓘFaurefjell, Bjerkreim, Rogaland, Norway | |
| 68.2km (42.4 miles) | ⓘBue, Bjerkreim, Rogaland, Norway | |
| 69.1km (42.9 miles) | ⓘReiersdal Nedre, Reiersdal Feldspar Quarries, Øvrebø, Vennesla, Agder, Norway | |
| 75.0km (46.6 miles) | ⓘHagen silver prospect, Otra river, Kristiansand, Agder, Norway | |
| 77.5km (48.2 miles) | ⓘEg (Eeg), Kristiansand, Agder, Norway | |
| 77.7km (48.3 miles) | ⓘGammelostfjellet Manganese Prospect, Vennesla, Agder, Norway | |
| 78.3km (48.6 miles) | ⓘKongegruva Limestone Mine, Kalkheia, Kristiansand, Agder, Norway | |
| References | ||
