Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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Species: | 'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species) |
Formula: | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Apatite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Lindvikskollen-Kalstadgangen pegmatite, Kragerø, Telemark, Norway |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 465725 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:465725:5 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 71d071ce-b2c6-4920-b46f-c5cf07e57c7f |
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| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | America has produced some of the world’s finest apatite specimens, and there are many wellknown localities...best-known specimen from anywhere is the “Roebling apatite” from the Pulsifer quarry in Auburn, Maine. Formerly...The gemmy, intense purple apatites from this pegmatite mine have made Pulsifer the premier locality for...faceted, they produce some of the most sought apatite gemstones (see Mauthner and Ottaway 2015, this...County, Massachusetts. Rather than a granite pegmatite, the geological environment in which this specimen |
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