Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | Fluorapatite |
Formula: | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Comments: | Microscopic in rock, no good crystals. |
Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Fluorapatite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Mosquito Mountain Granite Quarry, Frankfort, Waldo County, Maine, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 524980 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:524980:0 |
GUID (UUID V4): | ea95408b-d903-43ee-934d-25262ca69bf5 |
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite |
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40.0km (24.8 miles) | ⓘLong Island, Blue Hill, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA |
50.5km (31.4 miles) | ⓘMount Desert Township, Hancock County, Maine, USA |
61.3km (38.1 miles) | ⓘStarrett Quarries, Warren, Knox County, Maine, USA |
62.5km (38.8 miles) | ⓘCatherine Mountain Molybdenite prospect, Catherine Mountain, Hancock County, Maine, USA |
92.9km (57.7 miles) | ⓘDennis Hill locality (Litchfield sodalite locality), Litchfield, Kennebec County, Maine, USA |
94.1km (58.5 miles) | ⓘDennis Hill albitite, Litchfield, Kennebec County, Maine, USA |
99.3km (61.7 miles) | ⓘKatahdin Iron Works Mine, Katahdin Iron Works, Piscataquis County, Maine, USA |
References |
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Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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| | Book (volume) | Mineralogy by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright ©1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in |
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