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Apatite from
Nachtrieb pegmatite, Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Comments:One 7 mm crystal observed intergrown with pegmatite silicate minerals.
Habit:hexagonal
Colour:light greyish white
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nachtrieb pegmatite, Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1424421
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1424421:2
GUID (UUID V4):8f5cb76f-6af4-491a-9696-68211b711e06
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
6.7km (4.2 miles) Crystal No. 8 Mine, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
17.2km (10.7 miles) Ace High - Jackpot Prospect, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
17.3km (10.8 miles) American Flag Mine (Anaconda Mine; Ethel Consolidation Mine; Crete Mine; Holdredge Mine), Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) Calumet Mine (Calumet; Calumet No. 2; Hecla; Hecla No. 2; Calumet Iron Mine; Calumet-Hecla-Smithville Magnetite deposit; Patented Placer claims: Calumet; Hecla-Williamson; Smithville No. 2; CF&I Company Mine), Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
19.4km (12.1 miles) Homestake Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
19.9km (12.3 miles) Sedalia Mine (Sedalia Copper Mine), Sedalia Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
30.9km (19.2 miles) Stockton Mine (Gertrude Vein), Cleora Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
32.2km (20.0 miles) Gypse Queen Mine, Cleora Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
37.9km (23.6 miles) Bon Ton Mine, Monarch Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
40.5km (25.2 miles) Meyers Ranch, Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
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