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Fluorapatite from
Silver Crater Mine, Faraday Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Biotiteⓘ4 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Biotite at this locality.
Calciteⓘ3 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)ⓘ2 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Betafite (of Hogarth 1977) at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Silver Crater Mine, Faraday Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:697844
Long-form Identifier:1:3:697844:0
GUID (UUID V4):f16316ed-be2d-42e6-bd9b-8408a0c6269a
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘCroft Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
3.0km (1.8 miles) ⓘFaraday Hill Roadcut, Faraday Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘBicroft Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
7.3km (4.5 miles) ⓘBentley Lake occurrence (Madawaska mine property), Faraday Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘCanada Radium Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘWest Lake Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘDyno Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘKenmac Chibougamau Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
12.8km (7.9 miles) ⓘClark Mine (Ball Mine; Topspar Mine), Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect pit, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
highlands of the Bancroft area, Ontario. PO Box 1924 Bancroft, Ontario, Canada K0L 1C0 mcdougallray@gmail...author of specimens in his collection F Ontario, Canada or more than one hundred years, mineral specimens...specimens from the Bancroft area, Ontario, Canada, have been added to collections around the world, gracing...is a town in the middle of a region of central Ontario hosting a large number of diverse mineral localities...considered to include localities in Haliburton, Hastings, and Renfrew counties, from the 408 ROCKS & MINERALS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vein-Dikes of the Grenville Geological Province Ontario, Canada Downloaded by ["Queen's University Libraries...August 2013 DAVID K. JOYCE Box 95551 Newmarket, Ontario Canada L3Y 8J8 dkjoyce@bellnet.ca Figure 1. 1 Locations...Locations of the main calcite vein-dikes in Ontario. Map by Peter Harlick. C alcite vein-dikes in the...most commonly feldspar (orthoclase-microcline), fluorapatite, mica-group minerals, pyroxene-group minerals...Zircon crystal, 3.9 cm long, in calcite, Silver Crater mine, Bancroft. Author’s specimen, Raymond McDougall
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Contact with Metamict Pyrochlore from the Silver Crater Mine, ON, Canada Christopher Emproto 1 , Austin Alvarez...Grenville-aged crustal carbonatite at the Silver Crater Mine in direct contact with U-bearing pyrochlore...Pb isotope analyses of betafite from the Silver Crater Mine reported in previous work are consistent...in natural systems. Keywords: Grenville; Silver Crater Mine; metamict; nuclear waste; apatite; pyrochlore;...Geology of the Silver Crater Mine The Silver Crater Mine is located in southern Ontario, Canada in the Grenville
Journal (issue)
Some classic mineral localities in Southeastern Ontario..................................................Collins The Lake Clear-Kuehl Lake area, Renfrew County, Ontario..............................................and descloizite from the Chalk Mountain mine, Churchill County, Nevada .................................Leicestershire LE7 7QB Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 South Africa:...(503) 269-9032 The Mineralogical Association of Canada Recent Special Issues: Nickel-sulfide and PlatinumGroup-Element
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Articles Amethyst from the Thunder Bay region, Ontario .................................................Donald Elliott at the Diamond Willow mine near Thunder Bay, Ontario. Photo by Harold and Erica Van Pelt...Leicestershire LE7 7Qb Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 South Africa:...Rubellite Tourmaline on Albite from the Itatiaia mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The Rubellite crystal measures...Bay Region, Ontario by Donald G. Elliott P.O. Box 253 Thunder Bay, Ontario P7C 4V8 Canada methyst from
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graduate school at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. Many of our self-collected minerals came from...well-known localities that circle Bancroft: the Silver Crater mine, Turner’s Island in Lake Clear near Eganville...Figure 3. Bancroft, known as the “Mineral Capital of Canada!” Figure 4. One of many signs that direct visitors...Michael Bainbridge photo. Figure 5. The North Hastings Community Centre, location of the swapping area...Gemboree until it moved, in 1980, to the North Hastings Community Centre in Bancroft. In addition to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JanuaryFebruary: Ferro-axinite on calcite, Dodo mine, Puiva Mountain, KhantyMansi Avt. Okrug, Tyumen’...Pyromorphite on quartz, Manhan River mine, Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Marvin Rausch specimen...inclusions on silver crystals, No. 11 shaft, South Hecla branch of the Calumet and Hecla mine, Houghton County...County, Michigan. A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum (Michigan Technological University) specimen, George W...JulyIAugust: Vanadinite and wulfenite, Old Yuma mine, Pima County, Arizona. Les Presmyk specimen, Jeff Scovil
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Articles Famous mineral localities: the Taewha mine, K orea...........................................interesting radioactive minerals from the Bancroft area, Ontario .......................................... 153...COVER: WULFENITE with mimetitefrom the San Francisco mine near Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico. The large crystal...Leicestershire LE7 7Qb Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C1N8 back issue...Mateo, CA) Thomas N. McKee, Arizona Turquoise and Silver (Scottsdale, AZ) John C. Medici (Dublin, OH) Frank
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Collected by Reinhold Bacher; Reinhold Bacher photo. Fluorapatite, 3.3-cm crystal, from the Pulsifer quarry, Maine...Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini
Book
273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336...15th annual FM-TGMS-MSA Mineralogical Symposium: silver (chairman R. W. Graeme) 25:69-76 New minerals recently...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298
Report (issue)
PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...has elapsed since T . Sterry Hunt in Geology of Canada, 1863 , presented the first descriptive list of
Catalog/List
is also an igneous source for phosphorus in fluorapatite. Collecting specimens is severely restricted...information is generic; occasionally a town or county name is also known. Some samples have mercury droplets...(1) Saudi Arabia (2) . .. $7.50 (c): Tar sand , Canada . 114 g.. . . $3.00 (d): Oil shale, Colorado...40 NICKELi NE AND SKUTTERUDITE, Colbalt, Ontario, Canada . Exceptional slabs showing excellent ore and...textures as shown in "the silver-arsenide deposits of the Cobalt-Gowganda region , Ontario",Can. Min. 11:1-429
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...with both enclosed in square brackets, e.g. fluorapatite Ca[Fl(PO 4)3] or euchroite 0.1 2[OHIAsO 4]‱3H...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada, generally well known to readers. However...gold-bearing "greenstone" in Abitibi province in northern Ontario and Quebec. Some genetic problems still remain
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
located in the Central Metasedimentary Belt of Ontario and Quebec, with similar occurrences in the Adirondack...Metasedimentary Belt and its boundary zones located in Ontario and Quebec. Ellsworth [1] interpreted them as pegmatites...quadrapole ICP-MS, Isomass Scientific Inc., Calgary, AB, Canada). Complete analytical details are given in Appendix...is 15 km southwest of the Valentine wollastonite mine (Figure 3). About a dozen highly elongate (average...albite, diopside, titanite, wollastonite, and fluorapatite, as well as, numerous other accessory minerals
Book
CA 94804-1659 Earth Treasures trom the Royal Ontario Museum ie es „ „ A> i ; \ Pig era , . ... Gems«Minerals Earth Treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum Gems & Minerals reveals the beauty and splendor...and minerals from the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. Minerals and gems form naturally... -Gems« Minerals Earth Treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum Dr. Bicriberly Tait 20 v|Meu? FIREFLY...Photographs copyright © 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All rights reserved. No part
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. Fluorapatite Xonotlite Opal Beryl Holfertite Rutile Anapaite...appeared relatively recently from the 2nd Sovetskiy mine, Dal’negorsk, Primorskiy Kray. It was represented...flattened spheroidal concretions from Liu Zhu, Guansi County, China, and a strange binocularshaped concretion...such kind specimens were distributed during this mine commercial exploration. A portion of that stuff...stuff was collected a few years ago. Darkgreen fluorapatite crystals in phlogopite or vermiculite are also
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
transparent before polishing. A large crystal from Silver Crater Mine, which was not of gem quality was also analyzed...principal directions. An apatite crystal from Silver Crater Mine was also analyzed. The crystal was not gem-quality...Infra-red spectrum of an apatite from Wilberforce Ontario Canada. Archives of Oral Biology, 12, 429–430. Boyce...(2008) Accommodation of the carbonate ion in fluorapatite synthesized at high pressure. American Mineralogist...Polarized infrared spectra of hydroxyl ion in fluorapatite. Applied Spectroscopy, 24, 288–289. Libowitzky
Catalog/List
price paid for the mineral(s). CTINCX..ITE: M179. Mine Mompti, Spain; (a) rich vuggy intergrown prisms...6-$3.50 NALCIME: M68. Mont-St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada; (a) T/N, white single xl, complete except for...an rock; 1.5-3 cm-$1.50 NHYDRITE: M204. Campiano Mine, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy; good for species; pale...shaped rock; 6xS.3x3-S12.50 -~ AUTUNITE:M95. Oaybreak Mine, Spokane, Washington; (a) 5 xls & groups, 1-1 .8...(e) 6x3.6x1 .5-$20.00 AZURITE:M37. United Verde Mine, Jerome, Arizona; (a) lustrous ball af intergrcwn
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long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Pezzotta and Zorzi (2008). ILMENITE UNITED STATES and CANADA BRITISH COLUMBIA Ice River complex. The Ice River...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described... /960--20/ 5 ONTARIO Bentley Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994
Journal (issue)
Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate...221 by M . Origlieri Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario: an occurrence of large nepheline, biotite and...overall light smoky shade, and one from Saline County, Arkansas, failed to turn color at all. Crystals...“Hot Springs area” * “Hot Springs area” Lincoln County Veta Grande Claim, Yuma Co. Arkansas Arkansas...4 9 5 6 S. Frazier RPR #1608 Windsor Quebec Canada Appalachians Chamberlain et al. (1989) *Some
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minerals (the origin of native copper and native silver under the reduction conditions in the cementation...is associated with cuprite, malachite, azurite, silver, chalkocite, bornitc and other minerals. The largest...Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...Russia; crystals up to 30 mm ( : Vie in) were found Silver. 52 mm. Freiberg. Germany Copper. 120 mm. Keweenaw... f I Silver Ag CUBIC ‱ ‱ ‱ Properties: C silver-white, tarnishes gray to black: S - silver-white;
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...for radioactive nunerals in different parts of Ontario and came about as a result of placing 1nineral...Elclorado deposit, Great Bear Lake, Canada; Gold.fields district, Canada) (Fig. '2.7). Brecciated pitchblende...pitchblende, Port Radium, Great Bear Lake, N.W.T., Canada. Cracks and borders of spherulites contain covellite;...and quartz (black) which also replaces core. Bigay mine, Lachaux, Auvergne, France ( X 100) ( Geffroy and
Report (issue)
Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 57 Cobalt – Belleterre – Timmins Ontario and Quebec Ann...Ann P. Sabina 2000 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 57 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR...Timmins Ontario and Quebec Ann P. Sabina 2000 ©Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 2000 Catalogue...Available in Canada from Geological Survey of Canada offices: 601 Booth Street Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8 3303-33rd...for reference in selected public libraries across Canada Cette publication est aussi disponible en français
Journal (issue)
CONTENTS LEDUC PEGMATITE, GATINEAU CO., QUEBEC, CANADA— Sean A. Lochnan ................................................ 500 MINERALS AT COBALT, ONT., CANADA—Kenneth Fisher 503 THE ANHYDRITE STORY—Ted Schoen........................................... SILVER CRATER MINE—Ilia Kerr .................................and August 1st, 1965, in Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, N. Y., to swap or dig your own tourmaline plus...Society will sponsor the 25th Annual Convention and Silver Jubilee Rock and Gem Festival of the Midwest Federation
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Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino Royal Ontario Museum Toronto...Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI...MI Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum, MTU Houghton...crystal cluster on matrix, 6 cm tall, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Sandor Fuss collection (2004)...Vug,” discovered on the 12th level of the Cresson mine, Cripple Creek district, Colorado in 1914 (see “The
 
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