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Ban Hong (Ban Long), Ban Hong District, Lamphun Province, Thailandi
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Ban Hong (Ban Long)- not defined -
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° North , 98° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~21km
Köppen climate type:


Fluorite deposit 35 km SW from Lamphun. Produced over 1 million tons of fluorite.
Crystals show many different habits. From conchoidal to botryoidal aggregates, to combinations of hexahedrons, dodecahedrons, polysynthetic octahedrons made of hexahedrons; combinations of hexahedrons and rhombododecahedrons, triakisoctahedrons, hex'octahedrons. Crystals are colorless. Most common associated with stibnite, partially overgrown by fluorite.

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Reference: http://www.mineralienatlas.de/lexikon/index.php/Mineralienportrait/Fluorit/%DCbriges%20Asien Philip Bluemner Collection
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
Reference: http://www.mineralienatlas.de/lexikon/index.php/Mineralienportrait/Fluorit/%DCbriges%20Asien Philip Bluemner Collection

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2

List of minerals for each chemical element

FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
SSulfur
S StibniteSb2S3
CaCalcium
Ca FluoriteCaF2
SbAntimony
Sb StibniteSb2S3

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