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Calcite from
Squak Mountain Quarry, King County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Habit:scalenohedrons to 1/2"
Colour:clear yellow
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Squak Mountain Quarry, King County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:95590
Long-form Identifier:1:3:95590:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘHigh Point Roadcuts, King County, Washington, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘRaging River Quarry, King County, Washington, USA
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘBlack River Quarry, King County, Washington, USA
23.9km (14.8 miles) ⓘRoyal Reward Mine Area, Green River Area, King County, Washington, USA
30.1km (18.7 miles) ⓘCherry Creek Area, King County, Washington, USA
31.1km (19.3 miles) ⓘCanyon Creek Quarry, King County, Washington, USA
32.3km (20.1 miles) ⓘFire Training Center Quarry, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
34.6km (21.5 miles) ⓘCherry Valley Quarry, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
35.0km (21.8 miles) ⓘCadman Quarry, Monroe, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
35.8km (22.2 miles) ⓘYoungs Creek Quarry, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
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