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Fluorapatite from
Serra Branca pegmatite, Pedra Lavrada, Paraíba, Brazil


Locality type:Pegmatite
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 Serra Branca pegmatite, Pedra Lavrada, Paraíba, Brazil
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1440450
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1440450:4
GUID (UUID V4):c8207a06-efa9-484b-a2ed-4e08cfc99d7e
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
20.1km (12.5 miles) Boqueirão pegmatite, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
21.1km (13.1 miles) Capoeira 1 pegmatite (Boqueirãozinho pegmatite), Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
43.2km (26.9 miles) Alto Lagoa do André, Picuí, Paraíba, Brazil
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NaMn3+PO4(OH)•2H2O M ONOCLINIC Locality: The Tanco pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba, Canada. Occurrence: Found...the upper intermediate zone (5) of a granitic pegmatite. Associated minerals are: lithiophilite, collinsite–fairfieldite... CHAPMAN, R. & GRICE, J.D. (2000): The Tanco pegmatite at Bernic Lake, southeastern Manitoba. XV. Ercitite...plagioclase, quartz, clinopyroxenes, orthopyroxenes, fluorapatite, ilmenite and hematite. General appearance:...The Alto Serra Branca pegmatite, approximately 10 km southwest of the village of Pedra Lavrada, Paraiba
Journal (volume)
cuarzo y volframio situada en el parque natural de Serra da Estrela, centro de Portugal, ha revelado a lo...manganeso, conocido sobre todo en las pegmatitas de Serra Branca y Conselheiro Pena, Brasil. SERRABRANCAÍTA...Alto da Serra Branca, Pedra Lavrada, Paraíba, Brasil (Witzke et al, 2000). La pegmatita de Serra Branca...Produtos de evolução de triplite-zwieselite, fluorapatite e isokite da mina Sítio do Castelo (Folgosinho...Castelo mine, Portugal, and the Hagendorf-Sud pegmatite, Germany. European Journal of Mineralogy, 29:
Journal (issue)
was probably barite, but it turns out to be fluorapatite on EDS analysis. We worked for almost two hours...and I managed to find o ne area that had yenite pegmatite wirh numerous but tiny cavities. It could go by...looks identical to the todorokite at the Emmons pegmatite in O xford County, Mai ne, but it probably is...product from the Alco Serra Branca pegmatite, near Pedra Lavrada, Paraiba, Brazil associated with vernadite...2O, a new mineral from the Alto Serra Branca pegmatite. Pedra Lavrada. Paraiba. Brazi l: Am. Min., 847-849
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
suggested by Ming et al. (2006) to contain either fluorapatite [Ca5(PO4)3F] or brushite [Ca(HPO4)·2H2O]. Lane...Tip Top pegmatite, Black Hills, South Dakota Serra Branca pegmatite, 12 km south of Pedra Lavrada, Paraíba...Paraíba, Brazil Boqueirãozinho pegmatite, Parelhas, Rio Grande du Norte, Brazil Boqueirãozinho pegmatite, Parelhas...Norte, Brazil Baviere, Germany Tip Top Mine, Custer Co., South Dakota Serra Branca pegmatite, 12 km south...south of Pedra Lavrada, Paraíba, Brazil Big Fish River, Yukon, Canada Les Moulins Mine, Saint-Luc, Anniviers
Journal (issue)
ELBAITE crystals from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Left: Gene Meieran collection, 9.5 cm. Middle:...Characterization of New Species, Twinning, Axinite (Brazil), Green River (WY) $10 v.8/#6 California Issue...(NJ), Brumado district Museum, Himalaya mine $10 (Brazil), Bosch Collection $10 v.9/#5 Turkish Kammererite...LeadhillsWanlockhead (England) $10 v .15/#5 Jacupiranga mine (Brazil), Jensen quarry (CA), Cunha Baixa mine, Paulkerrite...(Germany), Touissit Vanadinite, Hawleyite (IN), Fluorapatite (SD) $10 v.ll/#6 Broken Hill (Zambia), Cruziero
Book (edition)
Salinas, Peru, H Variscite, xx 5 mm, Iturnbiara, Brazil, H Rhodocbrosite, polished, 50 mm, Capillitas,... China, H Page 1: MuscO\ite. 45 mm, Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 2: Vivianite, I 00 mm, Huanzala, Bolivia...Ethiopia, G Page 12: Brazilianite, 35 mm, Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California...with both enclosed in square brackets, e.g. fluorapatite Ca[Fl(PO 4)3] or euchroite 0.1 2[OHIAsO 4]•3H...celestine, fluorite, and jarlite in cryolite pegmatite at Ivigtut, Greenland. MR 24, 36, 1993. Adamite
Report (volume)
............................. 367 Carbonate-fluorapatite nomenclature..................................sensu stricto defines three unique minerals, fluorapatite [Ca5(PO4)3F], chlorapatite [Ca5(PO4)3Cl], and...parameters for well-characterized samples of fluorapatite, hydroxylapatite, and chlorapatite (Hughes et...anions. The three polyhedra as they occur in fluorapatite, hydroxylapatite, and chlorapatite are compared...displays the superposition of PO4 tetrahedra for fluorapatite, hydroxylapatite, and chlorapatite, and illustrates
Book (edition)
of weakness caused by deformation or twinning. pegmatite Very coarse-grained granitic rock representing...(cleavelandite). Also in Canada (peristerite), Brazil (cleavelandite), England, Nor- SELECTED REFERENCE:...near Richmond, Massachusetts; and at localities in Brazil, Sardinia, Germany, and Japan. Crystalline allophane...MODE OF OCCURRENCE: Occurs in large masses in pegmatite at several mines in the Custer-Pringle area, Custer...Dakota; and Palermo, New Hampshire. Also found in pegmatite at Chanteloube, France; Buranga, Rwanda; Sukula
Book (edition)
Tsurneb, Namibia, (lower, right) gold, Amazonas, Brazil All specimens from the collection of Eugene and...of weakness caused by deformation or twinning. pegmatite Very coarse-grained granitic rock representing...near Richmond, Massachusetts; and at localities in Brazil, Sardinia, Germany, and Japan. Crystalline allophane...MODE OF OCCURRENCE: Occurs in large masses in pegmatite at several mines in the Custer-Pringle area, Custer...Dakota; and Palermo, New Hampshire. Also found in pegmatite at Chanteloube, France; Buranga, Rwanda; Sukula
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
biotite, perovskite, apatite, calcite, and oxides. Pegmatite is a very coarse-grained igneous rock with a grain...syenite Nephelinite Norite Novaculite Okaite Pegmatite Pelite Peridotite Phonolite Phoscretes Phosphorite...gold-bearing quartz veins in the southern Para State, Brazil (Angelica et al., 1997). Chromium muscovite named...conglomerate-hosted U deposits of the Randtype at Jacobina, Brazil (pers. com. P. Laznicka). Chromium-bearing garnet...Canada, Dore Lake, Australia, Campo Formoso, Bahia-Brazil) (Barnes and Francis, 1995; Leinonen, 1998; Kojonen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
biotite, perovskite, apatite, calcite, and oxides. Pegmatite is a very coarse-grained igneous rock with a grain...syenite Nephelinite Norite Novaculite Okaite Pegmatite Pelite Peridotite Phonolite Phoscretes Phosphorite...gold-bearing quartz veins in the southern Para State, Brazil (Angelica et al., 1997). Chromium muscovite named...conglomerate-hosted U deposits of the Randtype at Jacobina, Brazil (pers. com. P. Laznicka). Chromium-bearing garnet...Canada, Dore Lake, Australia, Campo Formoso, Bahia-Brazil) (Barnes and Francis, 1995; Leinonen, 1998; Kojonen
 
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