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Apatite from
Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland


Locality type:Area
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 Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:537807
Long-form Identifier:1:3:537807:4
GUID (UUID V4):5c1f45f5-0972-4718-a769-8bf9c02e46c1
Localities for Apatite in this Region
Triebten lake (Trübten lake), Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
3.4km (2.1 miles) Triebten lake (Trübten lake), Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
8.6km (5.3 miles) Gälmer, Ägene Valley (Äginen Valley; Aeginen Valley), Ulrichen, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
9.0km (5.6 miles) Hungerberg (Faulhorn), Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
10.0km (6.2 miles) Ägene Valley (Äginen Valley; Aeginen Valley), Ulrichen, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
10.5km (6.5 miles) Blinnen Valley, Reckingen, Goms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
10.5km (6.5 miles) Bielig Valley (Selking Valley), Biel, Grafschaft, Goms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
11.2km (6.9 miles) Muttbach, Gletsch, Furka pass area, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
12.4km (7.7 miles) Mutt Glacier, Gletsch, Furka pass area, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
12.4km (7.7 miles) Nufenen pass area (Novena Pass area), Ägene Valley (Äginen Valley; Aeginen Valley), Ulrichen, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
14.0km (8.7 miles) Sidelenbach, Furka pass area, Realp, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland
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