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Apatite from
Genna zinc smelter slag locality, Helmke quarry nature reserve, Letmathe, Iserlohn, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


Locality type:Slag Locality
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Formation:Post-mining/Anthropogenic
Comments:Only once as a long-prismatic 1mm hexagonal crystal in chalcopyrite.
Abundance at site:Extremely Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Genna zinc smelter slag locality, Helmke quarry nature reserve, Letmathe, Iserlohn, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:76094
Long-form Identifier:1:3:76094:4
GUID (UUID V4):c82ec054-725f-48bb-ae29-8c0141ab5ef7
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
49.4km (30.7 miles) David Mine (Christiansglück Mine), Warstein, Soest, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
53.4km (33.2 miles) Köster - Risse quarries, Hohe Liet, Warstein, Soest, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
54.9km (34.1 miles) Diabase quarry, Rühlborn, Ramsbeck, Bestwig, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
55.1km (34.2 miles) Kattensiepen quarry, Rüthen, Soest, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
65.4km (40.6 miles) Eisenzecher Zug mine, Eiserfeld, Siegen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
65.8km (40.9 miles) Brüderbund Mine, Kohlenbach Valley, Eiserfeld, Siegen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
71.6km (44.5 miles) Basalt quarry, Hohenseelbachskopf, Neunkirchen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
82.4km (51.2 miles) Constanze Mine, Langenaubach, Haiger, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
85.0km (52.8 miles) Königszug Mine, Oberscheld, Dillenburg, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
88.0km (54.7 miles) Apollo Mine, Raubach, Puderbach, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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