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Fluorite from
Highland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


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Fluorite, etc.

Highland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Fluorite, etc.

Highland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Fluorite, etc.

Highland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Fluorite, etc.

Highland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Fluorite, etc.

Highland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Fluorite, etc.

Highland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Fluorite, etc.

Highland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Fluorite, etc.

Highland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Fluorite, etc.

Highland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Fluorite, etc.

Highland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Fluorite, etc.

Highland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
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Fluorite, etc.

Highland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite8
Quartz4
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Highland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:21748
Long-form Identifier:1:3:21748:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘSally Mine, Mount Wallace (Wallace Mountain), Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
12.3km (7.7 miles) ⓘCarmi Moly deposit, Beaverdell, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
36.9km (22.9 miles) ⓘDusty Mac gold-silver mine, Okanagan Falls, Osoyoos Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
40.8km (25.4 miles) ⓘVault gold-silver veins, Okanagan Falls, Osoyoos Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
45.2km (28.1 miles) ⓘGypo Mine, Osoyoos Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
45.5km (28.2 miles) ⓘRock Candy Mine, Grand Forks, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
49.6km (30.8 miles) ⓘMinnie Moore occurrence, Wilgress Lake, Summit Camp, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
51.0km (31.7 miles) ⓘYellow Lake, Olalla, Osoyoos Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
59.6km (37.0 miles) ⓘHedley Monarch Mine, Olalla, Osoyoos Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
69.3km (43.1 miles) ⓘKettle Mine, Curlew Mining District, Ferry County, Washington, USA
References
Ingelson, Allen, Mussieux, R. (1989) The Highland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, British Columbia. The Mineralogical Record, 20 (6) 441-446
(n.d.) Minfile, British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources.
 
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