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Fluorapatite from
Bear Lake diggings, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Diggings
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Habit:45cm
Colour:green
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite39
Titanite17
Hornblende Root Name Group14
Ferri-fluoro-katophorite6
Microcline5
Monazite-(Ce)4
Zircon4
Amphibole Supergroup1
Scapolite1
Biotite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bear Lake diggings, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (61 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:5229
Long-form Identifier:1:3:5229:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘDark Star Crystal Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘGibson Road East occurrence, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘMillar's Mine, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘTory Hill area, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘHighway 507 graphite occurrence, Glamorgan Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘWilberforce area, Monmouth Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘCardiff Uranium Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘLiscombe Deposit, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
13.4km (8.3 miles) ⓘKenmac Chibougamau Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
14.1km (8.8 miles) ⓘHighway 648 Ironside roadcut, Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
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