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Calcite from
Richardson Mine (Fission Mine), Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorapatite16
Fluorite14
Uraninite10
Magnetite7
Hematite7
Hornblende Root Name Group2
Pyroxene Group1
Apatite1
Titanite1
Feldspar Group1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Richardson Mine (Fission Mine), Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:65393
Long-form Identifier:1:3:65393:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘDwyer Fluorite Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘTripp Mine (Nu-Age Mine), Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘSchickler fluorite occurrence, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘHighway 648 Ironside roadcut, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect pit, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘHarcourt Graphite Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘJoiner molybdenite occurrence, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘClark Mine (Ball Mine; Topspar Mine), Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
3.5km (2.1 miles) ⓘLiscombe Deposit, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘHalo Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
References
Ontario Geological Survey Miscellaneous Paper MP70,464p.
Satterly, J. (1977) A Catalogue of the Ontario Localities Represented by the Mineral Collection of the Royal Ontario Museum
Joyce, D. K. (2006) Calcite Vein-Dikes of the Grenville Geological Province, Ontario, Canada. Rocks and Minerals 81:34-42
 
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