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Fluorapatite from
Fabova hoľa, Pohronská Polhora, Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia


Locality type:Mountain
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 Fabova hoľa, Pohronská Polhora, Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1477079
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1477079:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘAplite dike occurrence, Bacúch, Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘMagnet hill, Tisovec, Rimavská Sobota District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘMútnik deposit, Hnúšťa, Rimavská Sobota District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
22.0km (13.7 miles) ⓘSamo Mine, Hnúšťa, Rimavská Sobota District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
23.7km (14.7 miles) ⓘŽelezník iron deposit, Sirk, Revúca District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
25.7km (16.0 miles) ⓘHerichová, Chyžné, Revúca District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
27.6km (17.1 miles) ⓘElena Mine, Nandraž, Revúca District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘLopejské Čelno uranium occurrence, Podbrezová, Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
28.6km (17.8 miles) ⓘKohútik deposit, Jelšava, Revúca District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
31.3km (19.4 miles) ⓘOchtiná-Rochovce Mo-W deposit, Ochtiná, Rožňava District, Košice Region, Slovakia
References
Ondrejka, Martin, Molnárová, Alexandra, Putiš, Marián, Bačík, Peter, Uher, Pavel, Voleková, Bronislava, Milovská, Stanislava, Mikuš, Tomáš, Pukančík, Libor (2022) Hellandite-(Y)–hingganite-(Y)–fluorapatite retrograde coronae: a novel type of fluid-induced dissolution–reprecipitation breakdown of xenotime-(Y) in the metagranites of Fabova Hoľa, Western Carpathians, Slovakia. Mineralogical Magazine, 86 (4) 586-605 doi:10.1180/mgm.2022.7
 
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