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Fluorapatite from
Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA


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Fluorapatite

Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Fluorapatite, etc.

Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Fluorapatite

Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Fluorapatite

Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Fluorapatite

Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Fluorapatite, etc.

Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Fluorapatite

Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Fluorapatite

Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Fluorapatite

Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Fluorapatite, etc.

Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Fluorapatite

Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Fluorapatite

Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartzⓘ10 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Cookeiteⓘ8 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Cookeite at this locality.
Lepidoliteⓘ1 photo of Fluorapatite associated with Lepidolite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:34679
Long-form Identifier:1:3:34679:9
GUID (UUID V4):899c988b-7152-43e2-8b50-96de9e98b38d
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘMount Marie Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘMount Mica Quarry, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
9.4km (5.8 miles) ⓘBennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘOrchard Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘRyerson Hill Quarries, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘLaFlamme Quarry, Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
15.2km (9.5 miles) ⓘGroves Quarry (Hole in the Ground Quarry), West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘWade Quarry (Androscoggin Tourmaline prospect), West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
15.4km (9.5 miles) ⓘPulsifer Quarry & Dionne extension, West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
15.4km (9.6 miles) ⓘKeith Quarry (Towne Quarry), West Mount Apatite Mining District, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
References
USGS Bull 445
Reference Search (possible matching items)
King, Vandall T., Foord, Eugene E. (1994) Mineralogy of Maine Vol. 1 - Descriptive mineralogy. Maine Geological Survey.
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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...publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in
King, Vandall T. (2000) Mineralogy of Maine Vol. 2 - Mining History, Gems, and Geology. Maine Geological Survey.
Book (volume)
0 n101ercai o of Maine j f·~ ....__ :,,. . - .._"' ..;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .J_..::.; I Volume...History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T. King Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Robert...Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by...Resources Information, Maine Geologi,cal Survey Robert G Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 2000 Copyright ©2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All
Sinkankas, John (1997) Gemstones of North America Vol. 3. Geoscience Press, Inc., Tucson, AZ.
Book (volume)
cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 ct), Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (16...Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy
Sinkankas, John (1997) Gemstones of North America Vol. 3. Geoscience Press, Inc., Tucson, AZ.
Book (volume)
cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 et), Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill 0. Murphy... 15 Figure 6. Dallas Gem Mine in San Benito County, CA...........................................
 
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