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Fluorapatite from
Bulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan


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Fluorapatite, etc.

Bulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Fluorapatite, etc.

Bulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Fluorapatite

Bulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Fluorapatite, etc.

Bulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Fluorapatite, etc.

Bulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Fluorapatite, etc.

Bulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Fluorapatite

Bulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Fluorapatite, etc.

Bulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Fluorapatite, etc.

Bulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Fluorapatite, etc.

Bulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Fluorapatite

Bulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Fluorapatite, etc.

Bulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Dealer/Collection Label
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albite14
Quartz9
Schorl2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bulochi, Drot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:748181
Long-form Identifier:1:3:748181:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘDrot Valley, Astore District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘChamachhu, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
8.6km (5.4 miles) ⓘChamachhu pegmatites, Chamachhu, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘStak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
33.8km (21.0 miles) ⓘRondu, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
41.3km (25.6 miles) ⓘTormiq Valley, Haramosh Mountains, Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
49.8km (30.9 miles) ⓘNiaslo, Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
53.1km (33.0 miles) ⓘBasha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
55.2km (34.3 miles) ⓘGilgit, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
59.9km (37.2 miles) ⓘDassu, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
References
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