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Fluorapatite from
Vela Nordeste quarry, Vela, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1 photo of Fluorapatite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vela Nordeste quarry, Vela, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:818286
Long-form Identifier:1:3:818286:9
GUID (UUID V4):eceafc7a-46a1-46de-a530-5c682bf4f8a1
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
1.3km (0.8 miles) Covão quarry, Vela, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
2.5km (1.6 miles) EN 18 roadcut, Vela, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
2.9km (1.8 miles) Alvarrões Mine, Gonçalo, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal
8.0km (5.0 miles) Fonte da Cal Mine, Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
8.0km (5.0 miles) Bendada Mines, Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal
19.1km (11.9 miles) Sítio do Castelo Mine, Folgosinho, Gouveia, Guarda, Portugal
23.1km (14.4 miles) Melo e Nabais, Gouveia, Guarda, Portugal
33.6km (20.9 miles) Bom Sucesso No. 4 quarry, Tavares (Chãs; Várzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
33.7km (21.0 miles) Cova da Raposa Mine, Tavares (Chãs; Várzea e Travanca), Mangualde, Viseu, Portugal
35.9km (22.3 miles) Corvaceira quarry, Castelo de Penalva, Penalva do Castelo, Viseu, Portugal
References
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of Chipping Sadbury, calcite from Hampstead Farm Quarry and celestine from Yate Rocks. I also collected...north Devon, including several visits to High Down Quarry for wavellite and variscite, also into East Cornwall...Cornwall and several visits to Merehead Quarry, Somerset. Unfortunately, I did not keep a diary of all...autunite from Merrivale Quarry, Dartmoor and variscite from High Down Quarry, all localities in Devon...picked out several of the variscites from High Down Quarry, Filleigh and several magnetites from Hayter Mine
 
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