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Apatite from
J.G. Gole Quarry, Murchison Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3A
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Wet Chemical
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Zircon4
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view J.G. Gole Quarry, Murchison Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:789677
Long-form Identifier:1:3:789677:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘCameron and Aleck mine, Murchison Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada
36.0km (22.4 miles) ⓘNational Graphite Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
36.7km (22.8 miles) ⓘNew Carlow Road, Carlow Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘBaptiste Lake North occurrences, Herschel Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
39.8km (24.7 miles) ⓘCraigmount workings, Craigmont Mine, Raglan Township, Brudenell-Lyndoch-and-Raglan, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
40.6km (25.2 miles) ⓘPeter Freymond farm (Mica Pit; Bartlett), Carlow Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
41.6km (25.8 miles) ⓘBartlett Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
41.7km (25.9 miles) ⓘHybla Road roadcut, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
42.5km (26.4 miles) ⓘMacDonald Mine, Monteagle Township, Hastings Highlands Municipality, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
44.5km (27.7 miles) ⓘJewellville corundum occurrence, Raglan Township, Brudenell-Lyndoch-and-Raglan, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
References
Mielke, Reiner (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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