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Apatite from
Devil's Hole Mine, Fremont County, Colorado, USA


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Apatite

Devil's Hole Mine, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
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Apatite

Devil's Hole Mine, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
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Apatite

Devil's Hole Mine, Fremont County, Colorado, 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 Devil's Hole Mine, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:355322
Long-form Identifier:1:3:355322:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘChief lithium pegmatite, Texas Creek Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
14.1km (8.7 miles) ⓘCotopaxi Mine (Cotopaxi lode; Gumaer Mine; Fannie lode; Fannie Mill), Mine Gulch, Cotopaxi, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
14.8km (9.2 miles) ⓘRoad Gulch, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘAmethyst carbonatite, McClure Mountain Complex, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘMcClure Mountain, Iron Mountain complex, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘIron Mountain, Iron Mountain complex, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘVermiculite Mine (MRDS - 10013422), Gem Park complex, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
23.8km (14.8 miles) ⓘPine Creek drainage (Pine Gulch), Gem Park complex, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
24.8km (15.4 miles) ⓘMica Lode Mine (Mica Hill Mine), Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
24.8km (15.4 miles) ⓘMeyers quarry (Meyers Quarry; Meyers-Halstead Quarry; Suzana Claims; Suzanna Claims; Royal Gorge No. 2), Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
References
Hanley, J.B., Heinrich, E.W., Page, L.R. (1950) Pegmatite investigations in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah, 1942-1944. Professional Paper 227. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp227
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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