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Apatite from
Petite Aiguille des Glaciers, Estellette Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy


Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Brookite2 photos of Apatite associated with Brookite at this locality.
Albite2 photos of Apatite associated with Albite at this locality.
Quartz2 photos of Apatite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Pyrite2 photos of Apatite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Chlorite Group1 photo of Apatite associated with Chlorite Group at this locality.
Monazite1 photo of Apatite associated with Monazite at this locality.
Adularia1 photo of Apatite associated with Adularia at this locality.
Rutile1 photo of Apatite associated with Rutile at this locality.
Anatase1 photo of Apatite associated with Anatase at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Petite Aiguille des Glaciers, Estellette Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1218970
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1218970:8
GUID (UUID V4):c9f263b3-ca81-489e-85f8-9fecad908c70
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
3.3km (2.1 miles) Petit Mont Blanc, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy
9.8km (6.1 miles) Vallée des Glaciers, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
10.5km (6.5 miles) Brenva Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy
19.5km (12.1 miles) Châtelard Castle, La Salle, Aosta Valley, Italy
20.3km (12.6 miles) Invernet glacier, Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise, Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
22.3km (13.8 miles) Triolet Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy
24.7km (15.3 miles) Argentière Glacier, Chamonix, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
37.2km (23.1 miles) Lévétay forest, Pussy, La Léchère, Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
37.4km (23.2 miles) La Baisse, Bonneval-Tarentaise, La Léchère, Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
37.9km (23.5 miles) Kersy Forest, Bonneval-Tarentaise, La Léchère, Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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