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Apatite from
Heggur tunnel (Fjøra-Tafjord tunnel), Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway


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Apatite, etc.

Heggur tunnel, Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
06077310017370913163695.jpg
Apatite, etc.

Heggur tunnel, Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Apatite, etc.

Heggur tunnel, Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Locality type:Tunnel
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3A
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Stilpnomelane1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Heggur tunnel (Fjøra-Tafjord tunnel), Tafjord, Norddal, Fjord, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:459576
Long-form Identifier:1:3:459576:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
42.0km (26.1 miles) ⓘFramruste, Skjåk, Innlandet, Norway
74.4km (46.2 miles) ⓘRødsand Iron Mines, Nesset, Molde, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
83.4km (51.8 miles) ⓘVisdalen Soapstone Deposit, Visdalen, Lom, Innlandet, Norway
84.8km (52.7 miles) ⓘSøre Illåbreen, Lom, Innlandet, Norway
94.8km (58.9 miles) ⓘHellstugu Glacier, Lom, Innlandet, Norway
References
Eldjarn, Knut (1981) Mineraler fra Tafjord-tunnelen. NAGS-NYTT, 8 (4) 13-15
Brastad, Kjartan (1984) Julgoldite from Tafjord, Sunnmøre. Contribution to the Mineralogy of Norway, No. 67. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift [Norwegian Journal of Geology], 64 (3) 251-255
 
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