| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Calcite |
| Formula: | CaCO3 |
| Formation: | Primary |
| Comments: | Rare samples of yellow and white calcite. Sometimes there can find a small calcite specimens with a green touch of illite. |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Significance: | Unusual or interesting association, relationships with other species, pseudomorphism etc. - see notes. |
| Abundance at site: | Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Analysis Reference: | no |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Clay minerals | ⓘ6 photos of Calcite associated with Clay minerals at this locality. |
| Illite | ⓘ2 photos of Calcite associated with Illite at this locality. |
| Goethite | ⓘ1 photo of Calcite associated with Goethite at this locality. |
| Dolomite | ⓘ1 photo of Calcite associated with Dolomite at this locality. |
| Psilomelane | ⓘ1 photo of Calcite associated with Psilomelane at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Kalnciems-2 Quarry, Kalnciems, Valgunde Parish, Jelgava Municipality, Zemgale Region, Latvia |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (17 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1208923 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1208923:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 34e6663a-fa38-46ce-b92a-7e487c0a4236 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Calcite |
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| 12.1km (7.5 miles) | ⓘLancenieki Quarry, Lancenieki, Džūkste Parish, Tukums Municipality, Kurzeme Region, Latvia |
| 47.9km (29.7 miles) | ⓘSaurieši Quarry, Stopiņi Parish, Ropaži Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia |
| 51.4km (32.0 miles) | ⓘSaulkalne Quarry, Saulkalne, Salaspils parish, Salaspils Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia |
| 52.3km (32.5 miles) | ⓘJaunbemberi Quarry, Iecava Parish, Bauska Municipality, Zemgale Region, Latvia |
| 56.3km (35.0 miles) | ⓘMeža Ošāni Quarry, Tīnūži Parish, Ogre Municipality, Zemgale Region, Latvia |
| 59.6km (37.1 miles) | ⓘVārpas Quarry, Tīnūži Parish, Ogre Municipality, Zemgale Region, Latvia |
| 64.6km (40.1 miles) | ⓘKadiķu Pļava Quarry, Tīnūži Parish, Ogre Municipality, Zemgale Region, Latvia |
| 66.7km (41.4 miles) | ⓘSaides Quarry, Ogresgals Parish, Ogre Municipality, Zemgale Region, Latvia |
| 66.8km (41.5 miles) | ⓘKranciems Quarry, Tīnūži Parish, Ogre Municipality, Zemgale Region, Latvia |
| 69.4km (43.1 miles) | ⓘRopaži Quarry, Remīne Quarry Group, Ropaži Parish, Ropaži Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia |
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Kalnciems-2 Quarry, Kalnciems, Valgunde Parish, Jelgava Municipality, Zemgale Region, Latvia