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Fluorapatite from
Pine Mountain Phosphate deposit, Pine Mountain, Ojai, Ventura County, California, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Comments:Occurs in pellets as a mixture with carbon and volcanic ash, forming a bed 150 to 350 feet (45 - 120 meters) thick and 6 miles (9.9 km) long
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pine Mountain Phosphate deposit, Pine Mountain, Ojai, Ventura County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:648631
Long-form Identifier:1:3:648631:0
GUID (UUID V4):e69fee2a-99c1-476e-bfc8-160cb9b2dda9
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
74.7km (46.4 miles) Canwood St construction site 2014, Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
91.7km (57.0 miles) Pacoima Canyon pegmatite locality (Pacoima Canyon Allanite pegmatite; Allanite locality), Pacoima Canyon, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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coasts of the American continents, the littoral *Phosphate rocks contain 1-18% P 2 O 5 , and phosphorites...Japan [9, 1 1 - 1 3 ] . Information about Neogene phosphate-bearing rocks in the de­ tail necessary for comparison...America. On Sakhalin, the Neogene phosphorites and phosphate rocks have been studied by many investigators...occur throughout the entire section. Seams of phosphate rocks (sandstones, siltstones, and mudstones)...nates over the clay material, are rare. Among the phosphate rocks in the Nutovo suite, phosphatic sandstones
Report (issue)
Ash of Incinerated Sewage Sludge at Palo Alto, California -A Preliminary Report Gold, Silver, and Other...Ash of Incinerated Sewage Sludge at Palo Alto, California--A Preliminary Report By R. A. Gulbrandsen,...Ash of Incinerated Sewage Sludge at Palo Alto, California--A Preliminary Report By R. A. Gulbrandsen, Norma...the city dump and comprises a gold and silver deposit that has a market value of about $2.5 million....gold and silver deposit is located in the city dump of Palo Alto, Calif. The deposit is composed of incinerated
Report (issue)
USGS, Retired 2- USGS, Reston, VA 4- Exxon-USA, Los Angeles, CA 1983 CONTENTS Page Abstract...before 1979, based on a search using the keywords phosphate, phosphorite, phosphorus and apatite; however...the Annotated Bibliography on the Geology of Phosphate Rocks from India (Banerjee and Khan, 1981), the...the Bibliography of the Geology of the Western Phosphate Field of the United States (Harris and others...the Bibliography of Literature on Sedimentary Phosphate Rocks (Christie, 1979), and the Offshore Phosphorite
 
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