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Calcite from
Courtbrown Zn-Pb deposit, Askeaton, Limerick County, Munster, Ireland


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 Courtbrown Zn-Pb deposit, Askeaton, Limerick County, Munster, Ireland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:642201
Long-form Identifier:1:3:642201:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
22.8km (14.1 miles) ⓘKilbricken Mine (Kilbreckan Mine), Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Ireland
24.1km (15.0 miles) ⓘBallyhickey Mine, Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Ireland
26.5km (16.5 miles) ⓘSpancil Hill Mine (Tullyvoghan), Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Ireland
27.3km (17.0 miles) ⓘCarrahan Mine (Carrahin Mine), Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Ireland
27.8km (17.3 miles) ⓘCrow Hill Mine, Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Ireland
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘBallyvergin Mine, Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Ireland
29.0km (18.0 miles) ⓘMilltown Mine, Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Ireland
35.5km (22.1 miles) ⓘPallas Green Zn-Pb deposit, Limerick County, Munster, Ireland
37.3km (23.2 miles) ⓘCrossard Quarry, Corofin, The Burren, Clare County, Munster, Ireland
42.8km (26.6 miles) ⓘSheshodonnell East Mine, Carran, The Burren, Clare County, Munster, Ireland
References
Reed, Christopher P., Wallace, Malcolm W. (2001) Diagenetic evidence for an epigenetic origin of the Courtbrown Zn–Pb deposit, Ireland. Mineralium Deposita, 36 (5) 428-441 doi:10.1007/s001260100176
 
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