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Fluorapatite from
US highway 3 / State route 62 interchange, Bedford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA


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Fluorapatite

US highway 3 / State route 62 interchange, Bedford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Fluorapatite

US highway 3 / State route 62 interchange, Bedford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Fluorapatite

US highway 3 / State route 62 interchange, Bedford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Locality type:Road Cutting
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 US highway 3 / State route 62 interchange, Bedford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:309641
Long-form Identifier:1:3:309641:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘChelmsford Lime Quarries, Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
14.9km (9.3 miles) ⓘI-93/Dascomb Rd. area, Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘRoutes 125 and 28 interchange road cuts, Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘPJ Keating Quarry (Dracut Quarry; Condon Quarry; Essex Bituminous), Dracut, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
27.4km (17.0 miles) ⓘBolton Lime Quarries (Bolton Quarry; Whitcomb Quarry; Hildreth Quarry), Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
30.1km (18.7 miles) ⓘFoster Corners, Salem, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
32.4km (20.1 miles) ⓘInterstate 290/Interstate 495 interchange road cuts, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
34.2km (21.2 miles) ⓘLedge Road, Windham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
35.4km (22.0 miles) ⓘAggregate Industries Quarry (Bayer-Mingolla Quarry; Trimount Quarry), Ashland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
42.0km (26.1 miles) ⓘRoute 101A construction site, Merrimack, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
References
Cristofono, Peter (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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