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Fluorapatite from
Etiro pegmatite, Etiro Farm 50, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia


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Fluorapatite

Etiro pegmatite, Etiro Farm 50, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
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Fluorapatite

Etiro pegmatite, Etiro Farm 50, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
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Fluorapatite

Etiro pegmatite, Etiro Farm 50, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
Locality type:Pegmatite
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 Etiro pegmatite, Etiro Farm 50, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:387205
Long-form Identifier:1:3:387205:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
25.4km (15.8 miles) ⓘVan der Made pegmatite, Schlucht Farm 162, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
29.8km (18.5 miles) ⓘKrantzberg Mine, Omaruru Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
37.2km (23.1 miles) ⓘNeuschwaben Farm 73 (Neu Schwaben), Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
39.4km (24.5 miles) ⓘRubikon Mine, Okongava Ost Farm 72, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
46.2km (28.7 miles) ⓘOtjua Mine, Otjua Farm 37, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
59.8km (37.2 miles) ⓘSandamap pegmatite, Sandamap North Farm 115, Dâures Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
64.6km (40.1 miles) ⓘOtjua tungsten prospect, Omaruru Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
98.1km (61.0 miles) ⓘOsongombe Complex, Otjiwarongo Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
References
portal.unesco.org (n.d.) http://portal.unesco.org/es/file_download.php/520f77b01696f95e88bb9e1ab0e64196Gondwana+Park+draft2corr.pdf.
 
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