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Fluorapatite from
Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Road
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Richterite1
Betafite Group1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:938786
Long-form Identifier:1:3:938786:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Fluorapatite in this Region
Cross Loop Road Cut (Site 1 of Phase 2), Autoroute 5 roadcuts, Autoroute 5 extension, Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
Km 21 North on-ramp, Autoroute 5 roadcuts, Autoroute 5 extension, Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
Mica and Apatite occurrence, Autoroute 5 roadcuts, Autoroute 5 extension, Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
Roadcut No. 6, Autoroute 5 roadcuts, Autoroute 5 extension, Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
3.4km (2.1 miles) Forsyth Mine, Gatineau Park, Gatineau TE, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
4.3km (2.7 miles) Fortin and Gravelle Mine, Gatineau Park, Gatineau TE, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
4.7km (2.9 miles) Laurentide Mine, Gatineau Park, Gatineau TE, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
5.8km (3.6 miles) Blackburn Mine, Cantley, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
5.9km (3.7 miles) Vavasour mine (Mine Gow), Cantley, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
7.9km (4.9 miles) Meech Lake carbonatite, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
8.1km (5.0 miles) Haycock mine, Gatineau TE, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
9.6km (6.0 miles) Km 21 North on-ramp, Autoroute 5 roadcuts, Autoroute 5 extension, Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
10.8km (6.7 miles) Mica and Apatite occurrence, Autoroute 5 roadcuts, Autoroute 5 extension, Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
13.3km (8.3 miles) Cross Loop Road Cut (Site 1 of Phase 2), Autoroute 5 roadcuts, Autoroute 5 extension, Autoroute 5, Chelsea, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
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