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Calcite from
Fuka mine, Fuka, Bitchū, Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Henmilite17
Olshanskyite9
Chiyokoite3
Pentahydroborite2
Kusachiite2
Zálesíite1
Nifontovite1
Conichalcite1
Quartz1
Charlesite1
Numanoite1
Borcarite1
Aragonite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fuka mine, Fuka, Bitchū, Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:2568
Long-form Identifier:1:3:2568:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
8.6km (5.4 miles) ⓘYoshioka mine, Nariwa-cho, Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
37.9km (23.6 miles) ⓘObie mine, Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
60.2km (37.4 miles) ⓘYanahara mine (Yanahara mining district), Misaki-cho, Kume District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
63.9km (39.7 miles) ⓘMount Kuresaka, Iwagi Island, Ochi District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
69.0km (42.9 miles) ⓘAbandoned unnamed mine, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
72.5km (45.0 miles) ⓘNingyo-toge mine, Tottori Prefecture, Japan
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