| Locality type: | Creek |
| Classification |
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| Species: | 'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Formula: | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Apatite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Sheep Creek, Mineral Point Mining District, Ravalli County, Montana, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 700585 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:700585:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Apatite |
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| 2.1km (1.3 miles) | âAdit 3, Sheep Creek Columbite Deposits, Mineral Point Mining District, Ravalli County, Montana, USA |
| 7.0km (4.3 miles) | âSilver King Claims (Uncle Sam; Calera Mine), Lemhi County, Idaho, USA |
| 7.9km (4.9 miles) | âLee Buck No. 3 Claim, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA |
| 8.1km (5.0 miles) | âRocky Point No. 5 occurrence, Woods Creek Deposits, Mineral Point Mining District, Ravalli County, Montana, USA |
| 8.3km (5.2 miles) | âLee - Buck No. 4 Claim, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA |
| 12.0km (7.5 miles) | âH. R. Roberts' Claims, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA |
| 12.9km (8.0 miles) | âDark Star group (Dark Star claim; Sheep Creek Adit No. 1; Sheep Creek Adit No. 2), Alta, Hughes Creek Mining District (Alta Mining District), Ravalli County, Montana, USA |
| 14.7km (9.1 miles) | âMonazite Prospect, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA |
| 21.3km (13.3 miles) | âLast Chance Prospect, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA |
| 32.3km (20.1 miles) | âLast Chance prospect, Dump Creek, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA |
| References |
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Gammons, Christopher H.; Risedorf, Sarah; Wyss, Gary; Lowers, Heather (2024) Occurrences of the Rare, REE Minerals Daqingshanite, TÃķrnebohmite, Biraite, Sahamalite, and FerriperbÃļeite from the Sheep Creek Area, Montana, USA. Minerals, 14 (10). 1047 doi:10.3390/min14101047 |
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