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Fluorapatite from
Phenakite Mine, Khetchel village (Cache village; Khat Che village), Molo quarter, Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Phenakite Mine, Khetchel village (Cache village; Khat Che village), Molo quarter, Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:940317
Long-form Identifier:1:3:940317:8
GUID (UUID V4):2ea29aa3-c91b-47df-97c3-f441e4b66610
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
49.8km (30.9 miles) ⓘPyant Gyi mine (Pyan Gyi), Pein-Pyit (Painpyit; Pyan Pyit), Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
53.3km (33.1 miles) ⓘOhn-bin-ywe-htwet (Coconut Tree mine), Mogok Valley, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
56.7km (35.2 miles) ⓘOhngaing, Mogok Valley, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
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Washington (for quartz and pyrite) and the Rock Candy mine in British Columbia (for fluorite and barite). Income...copper and iron prospects in the Red Beds of the state. His collecting skills improved greatly after meeting...school, this time as a geology major, first at Adams State College in Colorado and then later in a Master’s...locations, including the Little Gem amethyst scepter mine in Montana, the Fluorita Dulcita prospect in Arizona...Lode, the California Mother Lode and the Homestake mine. Every known type of miner’s candlestick is illustrated
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W00dman Vandall T. King Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey Natural Resources...Commissioner, Maine Department of Conservation, 22 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333; Telephone (207)...Hart (Maine State Museum), Ronald Holden, Jr. (Holden Brothers Mining), Gary Hoyle (Maine State Museum),...interesting types of mineral localities also occur in the state. This book will provide you with information on...been published by individuals, mineral clubs, and State agen'cies. We acknowledge the efforts of these industrious
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