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Fluorite from
Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan


Locality type:River Valley
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Topaz37
Albite36
- var Cleavelandite24
- var Pericline4
Schorl30
Quartz19
Muscovite17
Beryl15
- var Aquamarine12
Microcline12
Fluorapatite12
Feldspar Group9
Elbaite7
Spessartine4
Mica Group2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Photo GalleryView Gallery (17 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:932519
Long-form Identifier:1:3:932519:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Fluorite in this Region
Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Mungo high mines, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Yuno high mines, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
14.2km (8.8 miles) Kashmal pegmatites, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
22.4km (13.9 miles) Yuno high mines, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
23.9km (14.8 miles) Mungo high mines, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
26.1km (16.2 miles) Chongo, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
28.9km (17.9 miles) Nyet Bruk, Nyet, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
29.0km (18.0 miles) Apo Ali Gun, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
31.5km (19.6 miles) Baha, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
31.5km (19.6 miles) Chhappu, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
32.3km (20.1 miles) Dassu, Braldu Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
42.5km (26.4 miles) Niaslo, Basha Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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