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Fluorapatite from
Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria


Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Habit:massive with lazulite and quartz
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:SEM-EDS
SEM-WDS
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Lazulite
Quartz
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Goyazite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:276755
Long-form Identifier:1:3:276755:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
7.2km (4.4 miles) ⓘFürstenbauer, Pretulgraben, Langenwang, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
27.4km (17.1 miles) ⓘTalc mine, Rabenwald (Rabenwaldkogel), Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
29.0km (18.0 miles) ⓘSemmering Base Tunnel, Gloggnitz, Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria, Austria
38.4km (23.9 miles) ⓘOberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
40.1km (24.9 miles) ⓘPfennigbach gypsum mine, Puchberg am Schneeberg, Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria, Austria
40.3km (25.0 miles) ⓘKaintaleck Mine (Kaintalegg Mine; Hohenburg deposit), Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
44.8km (27.9 miles) ⓘRailway tunnel, Galgenberg, Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
46.0km (28.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed quarry, Judenbauer, Kirchschlag in der Buckligen Welt, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
48.2km (29.9 miles) ⓘSpratzau, Hollenthon, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
52.0km (32.3 miles) ⓘNeustift mining district, Antimony mine, Stadtschlaining, Oberwart District, Burgenland, Austria
References
Bernhard, Franz, Walter, Franz, Ettinger, Karl, Taucher, Josef, Mereiter, Kurt (1998) Pretulite, ScPO4, a new scandium mineral from the Styrian and Lower Austrian lazulite occurrences, Austria. American Mineralogist, 83 (5-6). 625-630 doi:10.2138/am-1998-5-622
 
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