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Apatite from
Araxos, West Achaea, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Araxos, West Achaea, Achaea, Western Greece, Greece
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1443975
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1443975:9
GUID (UUID V4):03a851cc-3aff-4b47-a85e-1b8188bf003f
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
61.2km (38.0 miles) ⓘSenonian limestone, Kastos island, Lefkada island, Lefkada, Ionian Islands, Greece
References
Pe-Piper, Georgia, David J.W. Piper, Nicolina Bourli, and Avraam Zelilidis. (2021) "Evolution of Sedimentary Basins as Recorded in Silica Concretions: An Example from the Ionian Zone, Western Greece" Minerals 11, no. 7: 763. https://doi.org/10.3390/min11070763
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Pe-Piper, Georgia, Piper, David J. W., Bourli, Nicolina, Zelilidis, Avraam (2021) Evolution of Sedimentary Basins as Recorded in Silica Concretions: An Example from the Ionian Zone, Western Greece. Minerals, 11 (7) 763 doi:10.3390/min11070763
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Concretions: An Example from the Ionian Zone, Western Greece Georgia Pe-Piper 1, * , David J. W. Piper 2...of Geology, University of Patras, 26504 Patras, Greece; geo09093@upnet.gr (N.B.); a.zelilidis@upatras...Ionian basin of western Greece. Upper Cretaceous chert nodules were sampled at Araxos, where rocks are...minerals in pores and veins include sedimentary apatite (francolite), dolomite, Fe-chlorite, Fe oxidehydroxide...barite and calcite. Sphalerite is restricted to Araxos, suggesting that inferred basinal fluids were hotter
 
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