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Fluorite from
Akwana deposit, Logo, Benue, Nigeria


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Fluorite, etc.

Akwana deposit, Logo, Benue, Nigeria
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Fluorite, etc.

Akwana deposit, Logo, Benue, Nigeria
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Fluorite, etc.

Akwana deposit, Logo, Benue, Nigeria
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Fluorite

Akwana deposit, Logo, Benue, Nigeria
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Fluorite, etc.

Akwana deposit, Logo, Benue, Nigeria
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Fluorite, etc.

Akwana deposit, Logo, Benue, Nigeria
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Fluorite, etc.

Akwana deposit, Logo, Benue, Nigeria
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Fluorite

Akwana deposit, Logo, Benue, Nigeria
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Fluorite, etc.

Akwana deposit, Logo, Benue, Nigeria
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Fluorite, etc.

Akwana deposit, Logo, Benue, Nigeria
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Fluorite, etc.

Akwana deposit, Logo, Benue, Nigeria
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Fluorite

Akwana deposit, Logo, Benue, Nigeria
Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz22
Marcasite3
Pyrite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Akwana deposit, Logo, Benue, Nigeria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1265890
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1265890:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘArufu deposit, Wukari, Taraba, Nigeria
References
Akande, S.O., Horn, E.E., Reutel, C. (1988) Minerology, fluid inclusion and genesis of the Arufu and Akwana Pb Zn F mineralization, middle Benue Trough, Nigeria. Journal of African Earth Sciences (and the Middle East), 7 (1). 167-180 doi:10.1016/0899-5362(88)90063-2
 
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