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Apatite from
Sturgeon River Pegmatite Quarry, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Quarry
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 Sturgeon River Pegmatite Quarry, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:633020
Long-form Identifier:1:3:633020:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘCamp 5 gravel pit, Mansfield Township, Iron County, Michigan, USA
18.4km (11.4 miles) ⓘWest Kiernan sill, Mansfield Township, Iron County, Michigan, USA
24.5km (15.2 miles) ⓘGreat Western Mine (Iron Star Mine), Crystal Falls, Iron County, Michigan, USA
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘRavenna Mine (Old Ravenna), Ravenna-Prickett Mine, Crystal Falls, Iron County, Michigan, USA
39.7km (24.7 miles) ⓘChicagon mine, Bates Township, Iron County, Michigan, USA
42.8km (26.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed Pegmatite, Republic, Republic Township, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
42.8km (26.6 miles) ⓘRepublic Mine, Republic, Republic Township, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
45.6km (28.3 miles) ⓘCannon Mine (Bengal-Tully Mine), Stambaugh, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA
45.7km (28.4 miles) ⓘBuck Mine, Buck Group, Gaastra, Iron County, Michigan, USA
46.8km (29.1 miles) ⓘHiawatha Group, Stambaugh, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USA
References
Personally collected and observed in field by Travis Olds and Shawn Carlson on July 29 2009
 
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