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Apatite from
Foskor apatite pit, Phalaborwa, Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality, Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa


Locality type:Pit
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 Foskor apatite pit, Phalaborwa, Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality, Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:81946
Long-form Identifier:1:3:81946:2
GUID (UUID V4):8452568a-2689-4814-8248-2fbd321ee3e5
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
2.8km (1.8 miles) Palabora Mine, Phalaborwa, Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality, Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
5.3km (3.3 miles) Guide Mine, Phalaborwa, Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality, Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
33.9km (21.1 miles) Union mine, Mica, Maruleng Local Municipality, Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
36.5km (22.7 miles) Mica, Maruleng Local Municipality, Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
49.2km (30.6 miles) Cobra pit, Gravelotte Emerald Mine, Gravelotte, Murchison Range, Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality, Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
52.1km (32.4 miles) Gravelotte, Murchison Range, Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality, Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
61.4km (38.2 miles) Leydsdorp, Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality, Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
95.7km (59.5 miles) Pala Kop, Giyani Greenstone Belt, Greater Giyani Local Municipality, Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
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