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Apatite from
Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Pass
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Habit:euhedral crystal grains
Quality for species:Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albiteⓘ7 photos of Apatite associated with Albite at this locality.
Anniteⓘ3 photos of Apatite associated with Annite at this locality.
Anataseⓘ3 photos of Apatite associated with Anatase at this locality.
Quartzⓘ2 photos of Apatite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Fluoriteⓘ1 photo of Apatite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Sideriteⓘ1 photo of Apatite associated with Siderite at this locality.
Titaniteⓘ1 photo of Apatite associated with Titanite at this locality.
Microclineⓘ1 photo of Apatite associated with Microcline at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:551892
Long-form Identifier:1:3:551892:0
GUID (UUID V4):584b2acc-be57-4d2e-8f3d-c18f8369c477
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
76.1km (47.3 miles) ⓘGiant Copper Cu deposit (AM), New Westminster Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
82.6km (51.3 miles) ⓘRainbow prospect, Sumallo River, New Westminster Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
85.3km (53.0 miles) ⓘ48-55 Mine, Vesper Peak, Sultan Mining District, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
98.2km (61.0 miles) ⓘLucky Four Claims, Foley Peak, Laidlaw, New Westminster Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
. . . .VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON November 10, 2012 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200...1200 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver, Washington Schedule for the day; 9:00 am 9:30 am Doors open at the...will be talking about recent collecting at Washington Pass. 12:00 noon Lunch potluck: Club provides sandwich...in the research on Washington Pass minerals. 5:00 pm Dinner will be at the County Buffet in Vancouver...PUD Park Mill Plain Blvd. Ft. Vancouver Way Washington Interstate Bridge Oregon Columbia River 2
Journal (issue)
. . . . . .VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON May 5, 2012 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200...1200 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver, Washington Time once again to spend the day together. We will be talking...talking more about the minerals from the Golden Horn. Please read the President’s Message on the next page...am: Program on Known Minerals from the Golden Horn Batholith by Rudy Tschernich I5 Noon: Pot Luck Lunch:...1:00 pm: Program Unknown Minerals from the Golden Horn Batholith by Randy Becker 2-4:30 pm: study minerals
Journal (issue)
. . . .VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON November 6, 2010 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200...1200 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver, Washington Schedule for the day; 9:00 am Doors open at the PUD building...clean up. Please stay to put away tables and Washington help clean up. Interstate 5:00 pm Dinner will...join us if you can. 2 A Controversy at Washington Pass By Bob Meyer Fergusonite-(Y), sharp, somewhat...collected from near Washington Pass. The Golden Horn batholith, located near Washington Pass in the North Cascades
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
borofluorosilicate from the Golden Hom batholitb OkanoganCounty, Washington Russnrr C. Boccs Departmentof...granite phaseof the Golden Horn batholith, near Washington Pass,Okanogan County, $y'ashington.It occurs...Eocene Golden Hom batholith crops out over 310 km' in the northern CascadeMountains in Okanogan, Chelan...\{65hington (Stull, 1969). Miarolitic cavities in the batholith contain a number of rare and unusual minerals...el al., 1977), and okanoganite, named for Okanogan County. The mineral and the name were approved by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arfvedsonite-bearing granite from the Golden Horn batholith near Washington Pass, Okanogan County, U.S.A. Associated minerals...magnetite (Fe), rutile (Ti), jadeite (Na), and apatite (P). Phosphorus was analyzed with a PET crystal...sample do not exist. In the present study, we used apatite Snarum, britholite Los, NIST SRM 610, and LL St...borofluorosilicate from the Golden Horn batholith, Okanogan County, Washington. American Mineralogist, 65...33, 41–115. Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, D.C. Oberti, R., Ottolini, L., Della Ventura
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
that occur in beautiful specimens in Washington. minerals Washington Mineral Locality Index L A N N Y R...okanoganite-(Y), and zektzerite, all from Washington Pass in Okanogan County —which are known only from the state;...in Snohomish County, ferritungstite from Germania mine near Fruitland in Stevens County, and paulingite...from Rock Island Dam near Wenat­ chee in Douglas County. In addition, many localities pro­ duce fine-quality...preparing the alphabet­ ical list of localities. Chelan County Crown Point mine, near Holden; M O L Y B D E N
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
okanoganite-(Y) from the type locality in Okanogan County, Washington, USA, is also presented. We find here also...okanoganite-(Y) from the type locality (Okanogan County, Washington, USA). Proshchenkoite-(Y) is named for...synthetic fluorophlogopite (F-Ka) and a Durango apatite (P-Kb). Phosphorus was measured on the Kb line...and okanoganite-(Y) from the type locality in the USA. —— Russia —— 1 2 Li2O Na2O BeO MgO CaO MnO SrO BaO...n.d. 1.83 0.18 n.a. 9.36 103.95 3.94 100.01 —— USA —— 3 n.a. 2.11 n.a. 0.20 5.60 2.15 n.a. n.a. n.a
Book (volume)
beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts,
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
Journal (issue)
. . . . . .VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON May 3, 2014 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200...1200 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver, Washington Schedule for the day; 9:00 am 9:30 am Doors open at the PUD...have pictures. 4:00 pm End of meeting and clean Washington up. Please stay to put away tables and help clean...pm Dinner will be at the Bridge Columbia River County Buffet in Vancouver. Please join us if you can...ones that possess a six-fold symmetry axis. The apatite group is the biggest set of hexagonal minerals
Report (issue)
(Bancroft, Canada); diopside, magnetite, clinochlore, apatite (Nordmark, Sweden). Distribution: At Igeltjern...the USA, from near Cotopaxi, Fremont Co., Colorado; in Washington Pass, Okanogan Co., Washington; and
Catalog/List
Zirkelite (5 kg) Large pocket Beryls Hydroxyl-Apatite (by the ton) Kyani te ( 100 kg) Rutilated Quatrz...x 6 cm) 81B03 MACDONALDITE, Rush Creek, Fresno County, California. (a) Micro acicular white macdonaldite...cm) Botryoidal stilpnomelane crystal specimen. Golden (botryoids to 3 mm). (One 2 mm millerite spray)...(dysanalyte) octahedra and sections, granular hydroxyl-apatite, etc ••• $15.00 (b) as above more than one crystal...display) .•• $20.00 81B32 GROSSULAR, Snohomish, Washington. (a) brown grossular crystals, (to 0.8 cm) with
Book
Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Cascades and the Grand Canyon, the Oregon and Washington beaches, the Mojave desert of California and...Calcite 8. Topaz 4. Fluorite 9. Corundum 5. Apatite 1. 10. Diamond HOWTO IDENTIFY Sets of pencils...hard as calcite. A pocketknife blade will scratch apatite easily and feldspar with difficulty but not jade...at right angles to the other three. Quartz and apatite, with their six-faced pyramid terminations, and
Catalog/List
, DAVID NEW POST OFFICE BOX 7 • MUKtlTEO, WASHINGTON 98275 TELEPHONE(206) 347-5032 1. 2. ADAMITE...crystal intergrowths. l-3/4x3x3/4 11 $ 25.00. 6. APATITE Minas de Panasquiera, Portugal Superb small single...CHALCOPYRITE Minas de Panasquiera, Portugal Superb large golden metallic intergrown 1 to 1½" terminated modified...CHALCOPYRITE Perthshire,Scotland Choice bright golden ¼" to 3/8" terminated crystals on massive chalcopyrite...pyrite crystal matrix. 2x2x1½ 11 $ 25.00. on minor golden 39. FLUORITE Eagle Picher, Niaca, Chihuahua,Mexico
Journal (issue)
cm, on muscovite, from Mount Xuebaoding, Pingwu County, Sichuan Province, China. Rob Lavinsky collection...containing excellent crystals of apatite-(CaOH) and a very important find of apatite-(CaF). INTRODUCTION Visitors...late in 2005 were intrigued by unusual-looking “apatite” specimens recently found at Brazil’s Sapo mine...lustrous, dark green hexagonal-tabular crystals of “apatite” from the Sapo mine, in loose groups and on albite-rich...Sapo mine “apatite” is apatite-(CaOH) (formerly known as hydroxylapatite), some is apatite-(CaF) (formerly
Journal (issue)
fluorescent color, as when it is found in adamite, apatite, hyalite opal, or chalcedony/agate. The green fluorescence...localities in northwest Ohio (white, cream); Hardin County, Illinois (white); Bingham, New Mexico (blue or...fluorescence, and that from Friedensville, PA exhibits a golden-yellow fluorescence in LW UV and a white fluorescence...Uranium-containing fluorescent minerals are found in Washington and other states in the western US, Zaire, and...minerals in the apatite group which show fluorescence in many samples. These include apatite itself (particularly
Book
Mitchell nnd Platt, 1984, Fig. 1 ) . 3 TOMBSTONE BATHOLITH AND SPOTTED FAWN CREEK 64° 25 'N; 138°41'W Fig...(Northwest Terri tories, Yukon) The Tombstone Batholith compri ses two approxim ately ci rcular i ntrusions...been emplaced along the southern margin of the batholith at Spotted Fawn Creek, where i t forms a dyke-like...amp h i bole and b i o t i te from the Tombston Batholith gave 80 ¹ 13 and 9 1 _5 Ma (Temple­ man-Kluit...magneti te, other opaque m inerals, and a li ttle apatite, carbonate and epheline syenite contains possi
Catalog/List
Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J lJaed gold...Heldref Publications, 4000 Albemarle Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20016. "The Complete Guide to Micromounts"...feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless to light green...785 ADAMITE (CUPRIAN),MohawkMine, San Bernardino County, California. Nicely spaced transparent jade green...matrix. 910 AEGIRif\E,near Larvik, Norway. Green to golden brown acicular crystals on analcime. 508 AESCHYNITE
Book
HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic...obtained from the VS for DC Forest Service, Washington, Canada 20415, l^aps from the Geological ...presence of beryl, tourmaline, rutile. titanite, apatite, and other minerals. .^i-J^ 2 PLACES TO SEARCH
Journal (issue)
Department of Mineral Sciences Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560 quality display specimens, presented...(William Walter Jefferis, 1820-1906), Roebling (Washington A. Roebling, 1837-1926), English (George Letchworth...Tuolumne County; 3.18 cm (36) Tuolumne County; 2.54 cm, 1.9 cm (39) Seaton mine, Amador County; 12.07 cm...Dorado County; 1.5 cm (55) Grit mine, El Dorado County; 8.26 cm (60) Grit mine, El Dorado County; 4.76...Dorado County; 4.29 cm (62) Grit mine, El Dorado County; 2.22 cm (63) Grit mine, El Dorado County; 2.54
Book (edition)
the light gypsum. 3 - calcite, 4 - fluorite, 5 - apatite, 6 - ortho- beam on the polished mineral surface...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...crystals in talc near Wenatchee Lake, Chelan co., Washington, also at Sulzer, Prince of Wales Is., Alaska
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topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...can be obtained from the U.S Forest Service, Washington, DC 20415. Maps for Canada are obtainable from...presence of beryl. tourmaline, rutile, t1tanite. apatite, and other minerals. • ' .... t -~ --~ Ii ~...mine , canyon) district where found (township, county, state) how obtained (found , given , etc., with...in pegmatite Mount Antero , 12,000 feet Chaffee County . Colorado from the Smith co llection 1/10/74
Book (volume)
Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...R. Fuhrbach, Amarillo, TX; Lawrence A. Funt, Washington, DC; Michael & Patricia Gray, Graystone Enterprises... Scottsdale, AZ; Richard A. & Tresa L. Kosnar, Golden, CO: Virginia & Larry Kribs, Desert Dog Mines,
 
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