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Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite from
Wheal Betsy (North Wheal Friendship; Prince Arthur Consols), Mary Tavy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite var: Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Comments:Seen as tiny colourless prismatic micro-crystals
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sideriteβ“˜3 photos of Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite associated with Siderite at this locality.
Marcasiteβ“˜2 photos of Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite associated with Marcasite at this locality.
Chalcopyriteβ“˜1 photo of Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheal Betsy (North Wheal Friendship; Prince Arthur Consols), Mary Tavy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:485397
Long-form Identifier:1:3:485397:8
GUID (UUID V4):c67431d3-469f-4c43-80f0-3cd7d78439a3
Nearest other occurrences of Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
10.1km (6.2 miles) β“˜Tavistock Canal Tunnel, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
10.7km (6.7 miles) β“˜New East Wheal Russell (South Wheal Crebor), Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
10.7km (6.7 miles) β“˜Wheal Crebor, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
10.8km (6.7 miles) β“˜Willsworthy Mine, Sampford Spiney, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
10.8km (6.7 miles) β“˜West Wheal Crebor, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
11.0km (6.8 miles) β“˜Wheal Franco (New Wheal Franco; Old Wheal Franco), Wheal Franco Consols, Horrabridge, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
11.4km (7.1 miles) β“˜Wheal Josiah, Devon Great Consols, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
11.4km (7.1 miles) β“˜Wheal Anna Maria, Devon Great Consols, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
11.7km (7.3 miles) β“˜Ding Dong Mine, Bedford United Mine, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
11.9km (7.4 miles) β“˜East Wheal Russell, Gulworthy, West Devon, Devon, England, UK
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