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Fluorapatite from
B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Microcline2 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Microcline at this locality.
Schorl1 photo of Fluorapatite associated with Schorl at this locality.
Muscovite1 photo of Fluorapatite associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view B.B. No. 7 Quarry, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:34247
Long-form Identifier:1:3:34247:4
GUID (UUID V4):4d9a3fc4-0219-4c49-8c3a-1e6d726a59fd
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
1.2km (0.8 miles) Nubble Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Waisanen Quarry (Tamminen-Waisanen Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Morgan Quarry (Upper Noyes Mountain Quarry; Upper Harvard Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Noyes Mountain Quarry (Harvard Quarry), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) Outback prospect (Gross prospect), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) Hayes Ledge Quarries (East and West), Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
5.4km (3.4 miles) Ski Pike Quarry, West Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) A.C. Perham Quarry, West Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) Emmons Quarry, Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PEGMATITE MINERALS OF MAINE By D A V I D M. S E A M A N 36 Winter St., Norway, Maine 0 4 2 6 8 INTRODUCTION...of minerals have been found in the pegmatites of Maine since the discovery of Mt. Mica near Paris H i l...phosphates as botryoidal francolite, a variety of fluorapatite, which often accompanies excellent micro eosphorites...tourmaline find at the Dunton Gem Mine at Newry, Maine of watermelon and green, elbaite tourmaline, has...Record and needs no further description here. The Bennett Quarry at Buckfield, Maine, was also worked
Book (volume)
Mineralogy by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright ©1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored...publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical
Report (issue)
extraLapis English No. 3: Tourmaline Publisher Lapis International, LLC; East Hampton, CT Concept &...CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint.com ISBN 0-971 5371-2-7 Printed in...Pakistan's world famous Gilgit area. The schorl is 4. 7 cm high. Photo Jeff Scovil; private collection Cover:...Licensed edition in the English language of extraLapis No. 6 Turmalin with permission of Christian Weise Verlag...Brazil by Eberhard Equit, 1993 extraLapis English No. 3 Tourmaline A Gemstone Spectrum Contributions by
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Includes 24 inch "Antique" Chain 18x13 mm 30x22 mm No. 26-295 Antique Look Brooch - Oxidized Rhodium or...Gold Electroplate $1.40 each, 3 for $3.60 1, .•• No. 31-135 Rhodium or Gold Oxidized with i.l' ' ~, Polished...each 3 for $5.35 ( , I ' : __ ~ - 40x30 mm No. 31-277 Combination Brooch or Pendant. White or Yellow...Antique Look - Oxidized No. 31-234 Yellow or White Finish $2.20 each, 3 for $5.60 No. 31-278 White or Yellow...Diameter Shank 3'h MM 1 ¼" 5/32" 1/,s" ¾" 1/,~" 7/,," ½" 'I•" 'I•" 91,1" ,;,• PRICE S 7.00 /4"
 
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