| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Fluorite |
| Formula: | CaF2 |
| Formation: | Primary |
| Comments: | Occurs in veins to over 1 meter wide. |
| Habit: | octahedral, cubic, stepped growth, botryoidal |
| Colour: | Apple-green, emerald-green, pale purple, colourless |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) |
| Significance: | Significant commercial deposit of this mineral. |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Baryte | 110 |
| Quartz | 40 |
| - var Milky Quartz | 1 |
| Opal | 6 |
| - var Opal-AN | 6 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Fluorite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Rock Candy Mine, Grand Forks, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (68 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 46759 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:46759:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite |
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| 14.0km (8.7 miles) | ⓘMinnie Moore occurrence, Wilgress Lake, Summit Camp, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada |
| 43.6km (27.1 miles) | ⓘKettle Mine, Curlew Mining District, Ferry County, Washington, USA |
| 45.5km (28.2 miles) | ⓘHighland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada |
| 46.3km (28.8 miles) | ⓘSally Mine, Mount Wallace (Wallace Mountain), Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada |
| 48.2km (30.0 miles) | ⓘFirst Thought Mine, Orient Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA |
| 57.0km (35.4 miles) | ⓘCarmi Moly deposit, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada |
| 61.0km (37.9 miles) | ⓘZalla M Mine, Ferry County, Washington, USA |
| 61.3km (38.1 miles) | ⓘSilver Bell Mine, Wauconda Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA |
| 61.3km (38.1 miles) | ⓘCoyote Mine, Northport Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA |
| 61.4km (38.2 miles) | ⓘMountain View Mine, Northport Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA |
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Rock Candy Mine, Grand Forks, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada