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Fluorapatite from
Sperkerriegel, Wiesmath, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria


Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sperkerriegel, Wiesmath, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1980885
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1980885:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘBasalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘSpratzau, Hollenthon, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed quarry, Judenbauer, Kirchschlag in der Buckligen Welt, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
28.6km (17.8 miles) ⓘNeustift mining district, Antimony mine, Stadtschlaining, Oberwart District, Burgenland, Austria
29.4km (18.3 miles) ⓘSemmering Base Tunnel, Gloggnitz, Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria, Austria
34.5km (21.4 miles) ⓘPfennigbach gypsum mine, Puchberg am Schneeberg, Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria, Austria
46.6km (28.9 miles) ⓘFürstenbauer, Pretulgraben, Langenwang, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
52.2km (32.5 miles) ⓘHöllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
54.4km (33.8 miles) ⓘTalc mine, Rabenwald (Rabenwaldkogel), Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
78.3km (48.7 miles) ⓘApatite occurrence, Berg, Bruck an der Leitha District, Lower Austria, Austria
References
Auer, Ch. (2026): 2392) Aeschynit-(Y), Allanit-(Ce), Bastnäsit-(Ce), Beudantit, Chalkopyrit, Cinnabarit, Fluorapatit, Fluorit, Grayit (?), Monazit-(Ce), Natrojarosit, Parisit-(Ce), Plumbogummit, Rhabdophan-(Ce), Thorit, ein Mineral aus der Thortveitit-gruppe, Uraninit, Xenotim-(Y) und Zirkon vom Straßenaufschluss am Sperkerriegel bei Wiesmath, Bezirk Wiener Neustadt-Land, Niederösterreich. P.p. 468-471 in Walter, F. et al. (2026): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LXXV. Carinthia II, 216./136., 397-506.
 
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