| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | 'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Formula: | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Apatite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Gaudeanmus Mine, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1798724 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1798724:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Apatite |
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| 43.6km (27.1 miles) | ⓘKhan Mine, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 44.9km (27.9 miles) | ⓘHenderson Mine (Anderson Mine), Naob Farm 69, Usakos, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 51.7km (32.2 miles) | ⓘHusab Mine, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 52.8km (32.8 miles) | ⓘUsakos tourmaline mine, Usakos, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 54.2km (33.7 miles) | ⓘRössing Mountains area, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 68.4km (42.5 miles) | ⓘNavachab Gold Mine, Farm Navachab, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 80.8km (50.2 miles) | ⓘLanger Heinrich uranium mine, Langer Heinrich Mountain, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 90.5km (56.2 miles) | ⓘRubikon Mine, Okongava Ost Farm 72, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 93.1km (57.9 miles) | ⓘTwin Hills prospects, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 94.2km (58.6 miles) | ⓘHelikon II pegmatite, Okongava Ost Farm 72, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| References |
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Chen, Jinyong; Fan, Honghai; Fu, Wenzhao; Wang, Junxian; Xiu, Xiaoqian; Geng, Teng; Geng, Ruirui; He, Debao; Wang, Shengyun; Yi, Longsheng; et al. (2025) Genesis of the leucogranite-hosted uranium deposit in Gaudeanmus area, Central Damara Belt, Namibia, constrained by mineralogical, and in-situ U-Pb isotopic signatures of uraninite. Ore Geology Reviews, 186. 106881 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106881 |
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