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Apatite from
Crystal Peak, Teller County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Peak
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3A
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Crystal Peak, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:430608
Long-form Identifier:1:3:430608:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘBlack Cloud Mine, Teller County, Colorado, USA
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘBoomer Mine (East Boomer; Outhouse Lode; Mammoth Lode; Florman Shaft), Lake George Beryllium area (Badger Flats Beryllium area; Mountain Dale), Park County, Colorado, USA
30.1km (18.7 miles) ⓘGlobe Hill, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
30.3km (18.9 miles) ⓘRose Dawn Mine (Rose Dawn Mica Mine; North Mine), Micanite Mining District (Currant Creek Mining District), Colorado, USA
32.4km (20.1 miles) ⓘCresson open pit, Cripple Creek, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
32.6km (20.2 miles) ⓘElkton Mine, Victor, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
33.8km (21.0 miles) ⓘGranite Mine (Independent Granite), Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
34.3km (21.3 miles) ⓘCameron Cone, Crystal Park, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
34.8km (21.6 miles) ⓘMeyers Ranch, Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
36.4km (22.6 miles) ⓘGuffey District; West Occurrence, Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
References
Eckel, Edwin Butt; Cobban, Robert R.; Mosburg, Shirley K.; Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing. 676pp.
 
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