Locality type: | Prospect |
Classification |
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Species: | Calcite |
Formula: | CaCO3 |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Calcite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 676220 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:676220:9 |
GUID (UUID V4): | ae66ccb1-cbe0-49d2-a211-ab7ae2f8e43c |
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite |
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39.6km (24.6 miles) | ⓘVan der Plas Mine, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia |
52.2km (32.4 miles) | ⓘOmaue Mine, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia |
68.4km (42.5 miles) | ⓘOkahwa, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia |
78.3km (48.7 miles) | ⓘKandesei (Otjozongombe; Old German mine), Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia |
References |
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Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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| | Book | localities for good ilmenite crystals exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County...excellent loose ilmenite crystal clusters from a calcite vein-dike digging site which they called the Bentley...finest ilmenite specimens have come from an unusual calcite vein-dike occurrence with an exposure very near...ilmenite crystals are found embedded in massive calcite. or, rarely, still attached to the feldspar/mica...showing sharp black crystals to 4 cm in pinkish calcite were collected in 2005 and marketed at the Tucson |
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