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Manganese-bearing Fluorapatite from
Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite var: Manganese-bearing Fluorapatite
Formula:(Ca,Mn2+)5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH) or Ca5([P,Mn5+]O4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Manganese-bearing Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Rubellite Quarries, Mount Rubellite, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:730516
Long-form Identifier:1:3:730516:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Manganese-bearing Fluorapatite
9.4km (5.8 miles) ⓘBennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘRagged Ass Jack Mountain locality (Ragged Jack Mountain locality), Hartford, Oxford County, Maine, USA
35.0km (21.8 miles) ⓘSongo Pond Quarry (Kimball Ledge Quarry), Albany, Oxford County, Maine, USA
45.2km (28.1 miles) ⓘLord Hill Quarry (Lord Hill Mine), Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA
45.5km (28.3 miles) ⓘNevel Quarry, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, USA
78.5km (48.8 miles) ⓘHam and Weeks Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
References
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
 
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