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Monazite Group from
Rock Flat Placer, Meadows Mining District, Adams County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Placer
Classification
Species:'Monazite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:REE(PO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Monazite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rock Flat Placer, Meadows Mining District, Adams County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:450697
Long-form Identifier:1:3:450697:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Monazite Group
15.1km (9.4 miles) Heavy Mineral Placer, Valley County, Idaho, USA
23.7km (14.7 miles) Paddy Flat Placer Deposit (Cosumnes Placer Deposit), Valley County, Idaho, USA
41.1km (25.5 miles) Ruby Creek Placer, Resort Mining District, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
41.2km (25.6 miles) Secesh - Ruby Placers, Resort Mining District, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
45.3km (28.2 miles) Thorpe Placer (Robert; Thorpe; Toler and Thorp; Royal), Resort Mining District, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
45.3km (28.2 miles) Hull's Big Creek Placer, Valley County, Idaho, USA
52.0km (32.3 miles) Smith Creek Placers, Warren Mining District (Marshall Mining District), Idaho County, Idaho, USA
53.1km (33.0 miles) Long Valley Monazite Placer, Cascade Area, Long Valley Mining District, Valley County, Idaho, USA
72.8km (45.3 miles) Rare Earth Occurrence (MRDS - 10071029), Yellow Pine Mining District, Valley County, Idaho, USA
87.5km (54.4 miles) Bear Valley Placers, Unorganized District, Bear Valley Area, Valley County, Idaho, USA
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