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The relation between REE's and UK fluorite as proposed by K.C.Dunham	28th May 2008

Philip Mostmans' Photos

You can use this search form to find photos in Philip's photo gallery. Mineral, locality and other photos are shown together unless you specify the type of photo. The default order is to show the most recent photos first, but again you can change this.	What Photos to Show All Minerals - in my collection - that I collected - Photo of the Day Locality Photos Other Photos	Which Locality All 2nd Sovietskii Mine (2nd Sovietskiy Mine), Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia Adelaide Mine (Adelaide Pty Mine; Adelaide Proprietary Mine), Dundas mineral field, Zeehan District, Tasmania, Australia Allenheads Mine (Beaumont Mine), East Allendale, North Pennines, Northumberland, England, UK Amherstburg Quarry, Amherstburg, Maldon Township, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Aouli, Upper Moulouya lead district, Midelt, Khénifra Province, Meknès-Tafilalet Region, Morocco Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil Ball Eye Mine, Cromford, Derbyshire, England, UK Berbes Mine, Berbes Mining area, Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain Berbes Mining area, Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain Berta Quarry (Berta Mine), Sant Cugat del Vallès-El Papiol, Vallès Occidental, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Beryl-Scheelite deposit, Huya village, Mt Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co., Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China Blackdene Mine, Ireshopeburn, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Blanchard Mine (Portalas-Blanchard Mine), Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USA Blue Circle Cement Quarry, Eastgate, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Boldut Mine, Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramures Co., Romania Boltsburn Mine, Rookhope District, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Bösenbrunn, Oelsnitz, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany Brownley Hill Mine (Bloomsberry Horse Level), Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK Burtree Slits, Cowshill, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Buxières-les-Mines, Allier, Auvergne, France Cambokeels Mine (Cammock Isle Mine; Cumnock Isle Mine; Cammock Eals Mine), Westgate, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Campiano Mine, Montieri, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy Capelcleugh Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK Carmen Mine (El Carmen Mine), West Camp, Santa Eulalia District, Mun. de Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico Carrs Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK Castleton, Derbyshire, England, UK Castrovirreyna District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica Department, Peru Catron Co., New Mexico, USA Cave-in-Rock, Cave-in-Rock Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA Cerro de Mercado Mine, Victoria de Durango, Cerro de los Remedios, Mun. de Durango, Durango, Mexico Clara Mine, Rankach valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Coalcleugh Mine, Coalcleugh, West Allendale, North Pennines, Northumberland, England, UK Coldstones Quarry, Greenhow, Pateley Bridge District, North Pennines, North Yorkshire, England, UK Crich Quarry, Crich, Derbyshire, England, UK Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tetyukhe; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia Deer Trail Mine, Mount Baldy District, Cottonwood Creek, Tushar Mts, Piute Co., Utah, USA Denton mine, Goose Creek Mine Group, Harris Creek Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA Dirtlow Rake, Castleton, Derbyshire, England, UK E411 road cut, Lavaux-Sainte-Anne, Rochefort, Namur Province, Belgium El Hammam Mine (El Hamman Mine), Mount Hammam, Meknès, Meknès Prefecture, Meknès-Tafilalet Region, Morocco Elmwood mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA Emilio Mine, El Fito, Loroñe, Villaviciosa, Asturias, Spain En Bournegade (Embournegade), Alban - Curvalle, Alban - Le Fraysse area, Tarn, Midi-Pyrénées, France Fall Hill Quarry, Ashover, Derbyshire, England, UK Florence Mine, Egremont, West Cumberland Iron Field, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK Fluorite mine, Valzergues, Decazeville, Aveyron, Midi-Pyrénées, France Fond des Vaulx quarry, Wellin, Luxembourg Province, Belgium Frazer's Hush Mine, Rookhope District, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Frohnau, Annaberg-Buchholz, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany Fromelennes (Rancennes), Givet, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France Ganzhou Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA Greenlaws Mine, Daddry Shield, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Groverake Mine, Rookhope District, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Heights Mine, Westgate, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Heights Quarry, Westgate, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Hermine Mine, Lissenthan, Wölsendorf West District (Wölsendorf - Schmidgaden District), Wölsendorf Fluorite mining District, Schwandorf, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany Hilton Mine, Scordale, Hilton, Escarpment District, North Pennines, South Eastern Region (Westmorland), Cumbria, England, UK Huayllapon Mine, Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru Hunan Province, China Is Murvonis Mine, Domusnovas, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy Jaimina Mine, Caravia, Asturias, Spain Judith Lynn Claim, Pine Canyon deposit, West Burro Mts, Burro Mountains District, Grant Co., New Mexico, USA Koktokay No. 3 (Altay No. 3) pegmatite, Altay Mine, Koktokay (Keketuohai) Pegmatite field, Fuyun Co., Aletai (Altay) Prefecture, Yili Hasake (Ili Kazakh) Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang (Xinjiang-Uygur) Autonomous Region, China Kop Krom mine, Kop Daglari, Erzurum Province, Eastern Anatolia Region, Turkey Krupka (Graupen), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Ústí Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic La Viesca mine, La Collada area, Siero, Asturias, Spain Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire, England, UK Lanehead Quarry, Stanhope, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Marienschacht Mine, Wölsendorf East District (Wölsendorf - Nabburg District), Wölsendorf Fluorite mining District, Schwandorf, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany Megala Pefka Mine No. 28, Megala Pefka Mines, Megala Pefka area, Lavrion District Mines, Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium) District, Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture, Greece Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USA Mibladen Mine, Mibladene (Mibladén; Mibladan; Miblanden), Upper Moulouya lead district, Midelt, Khénifra Province, Meknès-Tafilalet Region, Morocco Michels Quarry (incl. Bous Quarry; Geilen Quarry), Niedermendig, Mendig, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Middlecleugh Upper Level, Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK Milldam Mine, Great Hucklow, Derbyshire, England, UK Milltown Quarry, Milltown, Ashover, Derbyshire, England, UK Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock, Cave-in-Rock Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA Mt Bischoff mine, Waratah, Waratah district, Tasmania, Australia N'Chwaning I Mine, N'Chwaning Mines, Kuruman, Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa Naica, Mun. de Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK Newlandside Quarry, Stanhope, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Nikolaevskiy Mine, Nikolaevskoe Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, Dal'negorsk (Dalnegorsk; Tjetjuche; Tetjuche), Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia Okorusu Mine (Okarusu Mine), Otjiwarongo District, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia Pachapaqui District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru Pateley Bridge District, North Pennines, North Yorkshire, England, UK Pereta Mine, Pereta, Scansano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy Pike Law Mines, Newbiggin, Teesdale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Planggenstock Mt., Göscheneralp, Göschenen Valley, Uri, Switzerland Portales Adit (Glory Hole), Blanchard Mine (Portalas-Blanchard Mine), Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USA Rampgill Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK Redburn Mine, Rookhope District, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Rock Candy Mine, Grand Forks, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada Rodeo Mine, Rodeo, Mun. de Rodeo, Durango, Mexico Rogerley Mine, Frosterley, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Rogers Fluorspar Mine ("Madoc"), Moira Lake area, Huntingdon Township, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Rosiclare Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA San Calixto prospect, Cerro Huañaquino, Potosí Department, Bolivia Serifos Island (Seriphos), Cyclade Islands (Cyclades; Kikladhes; Nomos Kikladhon), Kykládes Prefecture, Aegean Islands (Aiyaíon) Department, Greece Siglo XX mine, Naica, Mun. de Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico Skardu Road, Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan Skardu, Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK St Peter's Mine, Sparty Lea, East Allendale, North Pennines, Northumberland, England, UK Stotfield Burn Mine, Rookhope District, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Sunnyside Extension Mine, Gladstone, Eureka District, San Juan Co., Colorado, USA Sweet Home Mine (Home Sweet Home Mine), Mount Bross, Alma District, Park Co., Colorado, USA Sweetwater Mine (Milliken Mine; Frank R. Milliken; Blair Creek; Ozark Lead Company Mine; Adair Creek; Logan Creek), Ellington, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah, USA Trigo Mountains District (Cibola District), Trigo Mts, La Paz Co., Arizona, USA Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru Wagholi Quarry, Wagholi, Pune District (Poonah District), Maharashtra, India Wakebridge Mine, Crich, Derbyshire, England, UK Walker vein, Caldwell Stone Company Quarry, Danville, Boyle Co., Kentucky, USA Weißeck Mt. (incl. Rauchkopf Mt.; Rieding lake; Riedingscharte), Murwinkel, Lungau, Salzburg, Austria Wellhope Shaft dumps, West Allendale, North Pennines, Northumberland, England, UK West Pastures Mine, Stanhope, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK West Rigg Quarry, Westgate, Weardale, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Wet Grooves Mine (Wet Groves Mine), Askrigg, Wensleydale, North Pennines, North Yorkshire, England, UK Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Menheniot Area, Liskeard District, Cornwall, England, UK Whiteheaps Mine, Hunstanworth, Derwent Valley, North Pennines, Co. Durham, England, UK Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Yunxiao Co., Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian Province, China Xianghuapu Mine (Maiwan Mine), Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China Yaogangxian Mine, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China Yates mine, Otter Lake, Pontiac RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada Yuma Co., Arizona, USA
	Which Order Most Recent First Oldest Photos First By Mineral Name/Photo Title By Locality Name By Region Name Most Viewed First Least Viewed First Most Recently Viewed Least Recently Viewed	Which Mineral All Anhydrite Antozonite Apatite Apatite-(CaF) Aquamarine Baryte Calcite Cavansite Chromian Clinochlore Creedite Crocoite Elbaite Epidote Fluorite Garnet Group Haüyne Kyanite Magnetite Manganoan Calcite Poldervaartite Rhodochrosite Topaz Tourmaline	Keyword(s)

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