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Fluorapatite from
East Rock, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Formation:Primary
Comments:Minute prisms, in and among the pyroxene and penetrating the garnets. Referred to as "apatite" by Dana.
Habit:acicular
Colour:yellowish-green
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view East Rock, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1506396
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1506396:0
GUID (UUID V4):e92d9d13-545b-442d-9040-cc3d183d6312
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
14.2km (8.8 miles) Stony Creek Quarry (Norcross Granite Gneiss Rock Quarries; Castellucci Quarry), Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) Leetes Quarry, Stony Creek, Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
16.0km (10.0 miles) Haynes Quarry, Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) Naugatuck, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
22.8km (14.2 miles) Mica Hills pegmatites and prospects, Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
23.8km (14.8 miles) East Village pegmatite prospect, Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
25.4km (15.8 miles) Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
26.5km (16.4 miles) Curtis Quarry (Southford Quarry; Southford pegmatite; Southbury rose quartz quarry; Bridgeport Woodfinishing Co. Quarry; Hulls Hill), Southford, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
27.1km (16.8 miles) Corporate Drive, Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
27.3km (17.0 miles) Old Mine Park (Old Tungsten Mine), Long Hill, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
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