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Fluorite from
Djebel el Kohol, Zaghouan, Tunisia


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Fluorite

Djebel el Kohol, Zaghouan, Tunisia
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Fluorite

Djebel el Kohol, Zaghouan, Tunisia
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Fluorite

Djebel el Kohol, Zaghouan, Tunisia
Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Djebel el Kohol, Zaghouan, Tunisia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:599908
Long-form Identifier:1:3:599908:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘDjebel Stah deposit, Zaghouan, Tunisia
20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘDjebel Guebli, Zaghouan, Tunisia
24.4km (15.2 miles) ⓘSidi Taya Mine, Saouaf, Zaghouan, Tunisia
34.5km (21.4 miles) ⓘHammam-Zriba Mine, Zriba-Village, Zaghouan, Tunisia
37.1km (23.1 miles) ⓘDjebel Oust deposit, Bir Mcherga, Zaghouan, Tunisia
42.3km (26.3 miles) ⓘMecello deposit, Djebel Messella, Zaghouan, Zaghouan, Tunisia
42.6km (26.5 miles) ⓘDjebel Messella, Zaghouan, Zaghouan, Tunisia
48.8km (30.3 miles) ⓘHammam Jedidi deposit, Sidi Jedidi (Sidi Jadidi), Nabeul, Tunisia
68.3km (42.5 miles) ⓘDjebel Mokta, Grombalia, Nabeul, Tunisia
68.4km (42.5 miles) ⓘFedj el Adoum Mine, Fedj-el-Adoum, Siliana, Tunisia
References
Souissi, F., Dandurand, J. L., Fortuné, J. P. (1997) Thermal and chemical evolution of fluids during fluorite deposition in the Zaghouan province, north-eastern Tunisia. Mineralium Deposita, 32 (3) 257-270 doi:10.1007/s001260050091
Jaloul Bejaoui, Salah Bouhel, Donatella Barca (2013): Geology, Mineralogy and Fluid inclusions investigation of the Fluorite deposit at Jebel El Kohol, northeastern Tunisia. Periodico di Mineralogia, 82, 217-237. [http://www.academia.edu/4710603/GEOLOGY_MINERALOGY_AND_FLUID_INCLUSIONS_INVESTIGATION_OF_THE_FLUORITE_DEPOSIT_AT_JEBEL_KOHOL_NORTHEASTERN_TUNISIA]
 
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