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Fluorapatite from
106th Street & Central Park West, Manhattan (New York County), New York City, New York, USA


Locality type:Park
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Comments:Fluorescent orange under SW UV.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view 106th Street & Central Park West, Manhattan (New York County), New York City, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:747162
Long-form Identifier:1:3:747162:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
5.9km (3.7 miles) Interstate 95 and George Washington Bridge Lower Level roadcut, Fort Lee, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
52.3km (32.5 miles) Mt Pleasant Mine, Rockaway Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
53.5km (33.2 miles) Greenwood mine (Patterson mine), Town of Tuxedo, Orange County, New York, USA
54.5km (33.8 miles) Bradley Mine, Town of Tuxedo, Orange County, New York, USA
58.8km (36.5 miles) Philips Mine (Philips Pyrite Mine; Anthony's Nose Pyrrhotite Mine), Town of Philipstown, Putnam County, New York, USA
59.6km (37.0 miles) Brooks Hollow Dam, Bear Mountain State Park, Orange County, New York, USA
62.8km (39.0 miles) Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
62.8km (39.0 miles) Noble pit (Lot #10 - Ogden Divisions; Noble Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
62.8km (39.0 miles) Passaic pit (Marshall Mine; Passaic Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
63.0km (39.1 miles) Canfield Mica locality, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
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