Locality type: | Open-Cast Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Hydroxylapatite var: Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite |
Formula: | Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O) |
Comments: | Stubby, opaque white xls with beraunite, eosphorite, and etched fluorapatite in the oxidized zone. |
Habit: | Opaque, white hexagons in the oxidized zone. |
Colour: | white, color-zoned colorless and white |
Abundance at site: | Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 69651 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:69651:5 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 9df68b58-a147-4c76-a41a-e9b0476728b5 |
Nearest other occurrences of Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite |
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15.4km (9.6 miles) | ⓘBessemer City Quarry, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA |
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