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Fluorapatite from
Nabi Musa, Jericho Governorate, West Bank, Palestine


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nabi Musa, Jericho Governorate, West Bank, Palestine
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:768582
Long-form Identifier:1:3:768582:8
GUID (UUID V4):b75d9e0d-da0e-4ca3-8ffd-59df27f86a32
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
22.4km (13.9 miles) ā“˜Nahal Darga, Bethlehem Governorate, West Bank, Palestine
61.3km (38.1 miles) ā“˜Har Ye'elim, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel
62.2km (38.7 miles) ā“˜Arad Stone Quarry, Arad, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel
63.0km (39.2 miles) ā“˜Nahal Morag Canyon, Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel
63.2km (39.3 miles) ā“˜Aravaite type locality, Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel
65.1km (40.4 miles) ā“˜Tsomet Hatrurim, Tamar Regional Council, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel
65.4km (40.6 miles) ā“˜Har Parsa (Mt. Parsa), Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel
66.2km (41.1 miles) ā“˜Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel
67.6km (42.0 miles) ā“˜Aradite type locality, Tamar Regional Council, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel
68.1km (42.3 miles) ā“˜Mazorite type locality, Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
years. The holotype specimen is a gehleniteā€“fluorapatite rock with minor andradite and pseudowollastonite...Dead Sea rift area on the territories of Israel, Palestine and Jordan. New data on morphology, composition...minerals (larnite, flamite, fluorellestaditeā€“fluorapatite) with sulphate-bearing melts, which are side-products...Southern Levant in the territories of Israel, Palestine and Jordan. The pyrometamorphic rocks of the Hatrurim-Complex...filled with katoite and Ca-hydrosilicates. Ap ā€“ fluorapatite, Wol ā€“ pseudowollastonite, Sc ā€“ silicocarnotite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chemistry of combustion metamorphic rocks in Nabi Musa fossil mud volcano E.V. Sokol a,*, O.A. Kozmenko...31 March 2011; accepted 15 July 2011 Abstract Nabi Musa located at the northern tip of the Dead Sea at...Melting foci have been discovered in two craters of Nabi Musa volcano, with numerous veins of paralavas having...The suggested mixing models predict that the Nabi Musa paralavas result from combustion metamorphism...quartz arenite. The history of mud volcanism at Nabi Musa began with small eruptions that mobilized gas
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CaFe2O4: A new mineral from the Jabel Harmun, West Bank, Palestinian Autonomy, Israel Irina O. Galuskina1...close to the Jabel Harmun, the Judean Desert, West Bank, Palestinian Autonomy, Israel. The new mineral...Formation complex situated in the Judean Desert, West Bank, Palestinian Autonomy, Israel (31Ā°46ā€²Nā€“35Ā°26ā€²E)...Judean Desert in the vicinity of the Jerusalem-Jericho highway (Fig. 1; Khesin et al. 2010a, 2010b; Sokol...(Minster et al. 1997) and up to 22 wt% in the Nabi Musa (Picard 1931) of the Ghareb Formation (Maastrichtian)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
structure, Raman spectrum, Hatrurim Complex, Palestine Autonomy. Introduction NABIMUSAITE, KCa12(SiO4)4(SO4)2O2F...Harmun). The type locality, near the village Nabi Musa, lies close to a historical place with the eponymous...Tomb of Moses), situated in the Judea Desert, West Bank, Palestinian Autonomy (31Ā°46ā€²N 35Ā°26ā€²E). Nabimusaite...Complex in the Judean Mountains (Maā€™ale-Adummin, Nabi Musa and Nahal Darga localities) and in the Negev Desert...after the type locality, near the village of Nabi Musa. Type material is deposited in the collections
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rock-forming mineral in Ca-rich paralava veins of Nabi Musa fossil mud volcano (Dead Sea area). Pseudowollastonite-bearing...natural pseudowollastonite. Pseudowollastonite from Nabi Musa dome is stoichiometric CaSiO3 and belongs to the...pseudowollastonite-bearing paralava found at Nabi Musa fossil mud volcano in the Dead Sea area. These...Tul-i-Marmar Wo Fe-MgWo Wo Wo Darreh Harrachi Nabi Musa F.3029 F.3084 21 12D 12C YV197 45.11 0...according to Grapes (2011). 4. Geological setting of Nabi Musa dome There are ļ¬fteen complexes composed of peculiar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Dead Sea rift zone in the territories of Israel, Palestine and Jordan (Bentor 1960; Gross 1977; Vapnik et...clinker-like associations including larnite, fluorapatite, gehlenite, fluormayenite and spinel (Fig. 5)...from Jordan with Ba-bearing bredigite. Ap = fluorapatite, Arg = ariegilatite, Brg = Ba-bearing bredigite...crystallizes at a later stage. It develops after fluorapatite and forms reaction rims on Ba-bearing bredigite...CaFe2O4ā€“a new mineral from the Jabel Harmun, West Bank, Palestinian Autonomy, Israel. Am Mineral 99:965ā€“975
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
-alumoƄkermanite, schorlomite-andradite and fluorapatite-fluorellestadite series. This type of rock has...(Hatrurim Basin, Israel) and Judean Mountains (Nabi Musa, Palestinian Autonomy) [10,11]. Contrary to the...minerals are Ti-bearing andradite, gehlenite, fluorapatite and accessory magnesiochromite. The hornfelses...rankinite, wollastonite cuspidine and and fluorapatite; fluorapatite; black: black: magnesiochromite. magnesiochromite...crystals in walstromite, zadovite substituted for fluorapatite, Gurim crystals in zadovite walstromite, zadovite
Report (issue)
NKVD) security clearance. In 1946 Shulamit moved west to Moscow State University, and re-started her Ph...Bentorite. A new mineral from the Hatrurim area, west of the Dead Sea, Israel. Isr. J. Earth Sci., 29:...Fe-oxide Okn Okenite Wo Wollastonite Fl-Ap/Ap Fluorapatite Op Opaline Yel Yeā€™elimite Flm Flamite...1501) 4. Metamorphic phosphorite. Abundant fluorapatite; all components recrystallized. (Hatrurim Basin)...(black) mosaic. The rock contains also some fluorapatite and rankinite. (Hatrurim Basin, SG 181) 3. A
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mayenite, Cr-containing spinel, yeā€™elimite, fluorapatite, and magnesioferrite, and retrograde phases...Later the same process was reconstructed for Nabi Musa, another locality in the Hatrurim Formation (Sokol...spurrite-merwinite facies. They occur in Israel, Jordan and Palestine. The Hatrurim Basin (approximately 5 km to southeast... Cr-containing spinel, and sulphate-bearing fluorapatite are the major primary phases (Fig. 1, Table...brownmillerite Ć¾ unidentified K-Fe-Cu-Ni-rich sulfides Ć¾ fluorapatite rarely occurs as inclusions (up 5 mm) in larnite
Report (issue)
spinel-magnesioferrite series, yeā€™elimite, periclase, fluorapatite-fluorellestadite, brownmillerite, oldhamite...Palestinian village of Nabi Musa, Judean Desert, Judean Mountains, West Bank, Palestinian Autonomy, Israel
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Dead Sea Rift in the territory of Israel, Palestine and Jordan and consist of rocks formed under hightemperatures...Levant includes territories of Israel, Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Cyprus and parts of Turkey...flamite and contain accessory magnesioferrite and fluorapatite. One individual specimen (number ZPP12, co-type)...schorlomiteā€“andradite, An = anorthite, Ap = fluorapatite, Brt = baryte, Cls = celsian, Es = esseneite...holotype; Figs 1b, 4). Accessory minerals are fluorapatite and Fe-bearing spinel with corundum exsolution
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
spurrite marble is mainly composed of calcite, fluorapatite, and brownmillerite. Siwaqaite occurs with calcite...ettringite group from pyrometamorphic rocks of Nabi Musa, West Bank, reaches 0.36 atom per formula unit (apfu)...sides of the Dead Sea Transform Fault in Israel, West Bank, and Jordan (Fig. 1). They belong to the large...pyrometamorphic Mottled Zone complexes along the Israel-West Bank-Jordan borders (left, modified after Techer et... perovskite, monticellite, magnesioferrite, fluorapatite, etc. The retrograde group contains some calcium
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cr-containing spinelā€“magnesioferrite series, yeā€™elimite, fluorapatiteā€“fluorellestadite, periclase, brownmillerite...SKa; tugtupite - ClKa; fluorphlogopite - FKa; fluorapatite - PKa. Single-crystal X-ray diffraction studies...shulamitite, Cr-containing spinel, yeā€™elimite, fluorapatite, magnesioferrite, periclase, brownmillerite...the Palestinian village of Nabi Musa situated in the Judean Desert, West Bank, Palestinian Autonomy, Israel...Judean Desert in the vicinity of the Jerusalemā€“Jericho highway. A description of the geological setting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Also, harmunite CaFe2O4, chlorellestadite, fluorapatite, anhydrite, rondorfite Ca8Mg(SiO4)4Cl2, fluorine...(Fe), wollastonite (Ca, Si), diopside (Mg), fluorapatite (P, F), chlorapatite (P, Cl), Mn-garnet (Mn)...Ca10(Si2O7)3Cl2 Ternesite Ca5(SiO4)2(SO4) Fluorapatite Ca10(PO4)6F2 Fluorellestadite Ca10[(SO4)...larnite, cuspidine, fluorellestadite, rusinovite, fluorapatite, and mayenite-supergroup minerals. The crystals...analogs. Fluorellestadite, cuspidine, larnite, fluorapatite, anhydrite, and rusinovite are dominant transparent
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nagelschmidtite a Spurrite Yeā€™elimite b Cuspidine Fluorapatite Fluorellestadite Ternesite (sulfospurrite) Silicocarnotite...Barite Hashemite 6.8 8.5 N N  N N N  N N Fluorapatite 4.4 Fluorellestadite 1.0 Yeā€™elimite 0...mainly found at the top of the Mesozoic sequence west of the Dead Sea rift, in Negev and Judean Deserts... hydrocarbon gases, and micro-oil mostly to the west, toward the Mediterranean Sea [72]. Consequently...gehlenite-rich melilite, Ti-rich andradite, rankinite, fluorapatite-fluorellestadite solid solutions, Ca3 Si3 O9
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
garnet-series, rankinite, magnesioferrite, kalsilite and fluorapatite; with minor P-rich ellestadite, larnite, cuspidine...Cr-containing spinelā€“magnesioferrite series, yeā€™elimite, fluorapatite-fluorellestadite, periclase, brownmillerite...cassiterite, beryl, columbite-(Mn), fergusonite-Ī²-(Y), fluorapatite, schorl, trilithionite and fluorite. Ferro-pedrizite...Jabel (Mount) Harmun near the village Nabi Musa, Judea Desert, West Bank, Palestinian Autonomy. Later this...named for its type locality near the village of Nabi Musa. Type material is deposited in the Museum of Natural
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
portlandite, gypsum, afwillite, truscottite, fluorapatite, tobermorite, calcite, and vaterite. It occurs...though found (Ā­ CrO4)2āˆ’-bearing ettringite in the Nabi Musa area in Judean Desert (Sokol et al. 2011). Later...calcite, vaterite, CSHs (mainly afwillite), and fluorapatite; it also formed round nearly monomineralic clots...gypsum (Ā­CaSO4Ā·2H 2O; PDF card 04-010-9409), fluorapatite Ā­(Ca5(PO4)3F; PDF card 04-008-0676), and afwillite...57 0.35 002 010 011 Fluorapatite Gypsum 012 Afwillite 013 ā€“ 120 004 Fluorapatite Afwillite ā€“ 122, 112
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Brownmillerite Ca2(Al, Fe3+)2O5 Diopside CaMgSi2O6 Fluorapatite Ca5(PO4)3F Gehlenite Ca2Al2SiO7 Gismondite Ca2Al4Si4O16Ā·9H2O...Formation rocks, (Sokol et al., 2010 from the Nabi Musa area) and in larnite and calciteā€“spurrite rocks...Magazine 75, 2549ā€“2561. Shaw, S.H., 1947. Southern Palestine, geological map on a scale of 1:250,000 with explanatory...Kozmenko, O., 2010. Combustion metamorphism in the Nabi Musa dome: new implications for a mud volcanic origin...and Cr6+-bearing precursor minerals from the Nabi Musa Mottled Zone complex, Judean Desert. American
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fig S2). Elongated SiO2 crystals and anhedral fluorapatite are riddled with inclusions of plagioclase and...sometimes clinopyroxene (up to 10 Āµm). K-feldspar, fluorapatite, hematite, titanite, ā€œhyalophaneā€ (Cn51-69)...Some minerals (clinopyroxene, Ti-andradite, fluorapatite, K-feldspar) occasionally form well-faceted...coarse-grained plagioclase (up to 1 mm). Clinopyroxene, fluorapatite and Kfeldspar are minor to accessory and mainly...to 1 mm) of clinopyroxene, SiO2 polymorph and fluorapatite, which are riddled with plagioclase inclusions
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
yeā€™elimite, 7ā€“15 vol% ferrites, and 15ā€“20 vol% fluorapatite and/or fluorellestadite. A few grains of hatrurite...various F- and/or P-bearing compounds notably fluorapatite, fluorellestadite, and cuspidine, etc. (3) The...orthorhombic Cuspidine Ca4(Si2O7)F2 monoclinic C4S2F2 Fluorapatite Ca10(PO4)6F2 hexagonal C10P6F2 Fluorellestadite...(C2S), yeā€™elimite (C4A3S), gehlenite (C2AS), fluorapatite (C10P4F2) or fluorellestadite (C10S3S3F2), and...Basin complex Main phases Gehlenite, Larnite, Fluorapatite, Brownmillerite Minor and accessory phases
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rankinite, flamite, larnite, schorlomite, andradite, fluorapatite, fluorellestadite, kalsilite, cuspidine, aradite...fresnoite, vorlanite, barioferrite, magnesioferrite, fluorapatite, fluorellestadite, hematite, perovskite, kalsilite...gehlenite, pseudowollastonite, schorlomite and fluorapatiteā€“fluorellestadite (Figs 1a, c; 2a). These inclusions...highway linking Jerusalem with the Dead Sea and Nabi Musa. Physical and optical properties Gurimite and...Grm = gurimite, HSi = Ca-hydrosilicate, Ap = fluorapatite, Wol = pseudowollastonite (?), Kls = kalsilite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1300-1400Ā°C. The exceptions here are the paralavas from Nabi Musa with low Al contents, for -p which the liquidus...3030, F.3029, Darreh Harrachi sample F.3084, Nabi Musa samples 21, 12D, 12C, YV-197 from Seryotkin et...pseudowollastonite + (wollastonite + schorlomite + fluorapatite + Cr-spinel + tobermorite(?); garnetite G-4-2v:...schorlomite + melilite + rankinite + wollastonite + (fluorapatite + magnetite + perovskite); host melilite hornfelse...schorlomite + melilite + rankinite + wollastonite + (fluorapatite + magnetite + perovskite)+ of larnite + nagelschmidtite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
shulamitite-sharyginite, brownmillerite, and fluorapatite-fluorellestadite were identified in the analyzed...at Maā€™ale Adummim locality in the territory of Palestine. This location composed of high temperature rock...marble (b). View of Maā€™ale Adummim locality, Palestine (c), and low temperature hydrothermal mineral...Bentorite-a new mineral from the Hatrurim area, west of the Dead Sea, Israel. Isr. J. Earth Sci. 1980...; Kozmenko, O. Combustion metamorphism in the Nabi Musa dome: New implications for a mud volcanic origin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
melilite, Prv = perovskite, Ell = fluorellestadite-fluorapatite series, Dor = Fe3+-analog of dorrite. aggregates...Kozmenko, O. (2010) Combustion metamorphism in the Nabi Musa dome: new implications for a mud volcanic origin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
aggregates in intermixed calcite, carbonate-fluorapatite, and variable amounts of clay minerals dominated...and the highlands overlooking the Dead Sea to the West (Fig. 1). Department of Geology, The University...occurs within the crystal structure of carbonate fluorapatite and substitutes for Ca (Khoury 2006; Abed 2012)...rich in fluorellestadite or sulphate-bearing fluorapatite, yeā€™elimite, and of opaque minerals (brownmillerite...along the Jordan Rift, which is located *60km to the West of the Daba ā€“ Siwaqa area (Bender 1968; Powell 1989;
 
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