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Fluorapatite from
Dehrn, Runkel, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany


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Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite

Dehrn, Runkel, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
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Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite

Dehrn, Runkel, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
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Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite

Dehrn, Runkel, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
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Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite

Dehrn, Runkel, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
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Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite

Dehrn, Runkel, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
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Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite

Dehrn, Runkel, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
Locality type:Section
Classification
Species:Fluorapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3F
Comments:Dehrnite variety.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dehrn, Runkel, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:998619
Long-form Identifier:1:3:998619:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘSteinbach, Hadamar, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘPhosphorite deposit, Staffel, Limburg an der Lahn, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
8.1km (5.1 miles) ⓘHambach - Gückingen area, Diez, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
37.1km (23.1 miles) ⓘApollo Mine, Raubach, Puderbach, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
37.5km (23.3 miles) ⓘRotläufchen Mine, Waldgirmes, Lahnau, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
39.6km (24.6 miles) ⓘÄquivalenz adit, Wellmich, Sankt Goarshausen, Loreley, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
39.7km (24.7 miles) ⓘGrüneau Mine (Grüne Au Mine; Grünau Mine), Schutzbach, Daaden-Herdorf, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
40.2km (25.0 miles) ⓘEselspfad, Sauerthal, Loreley, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
40.9km (25.4 miles) ⓘLoreley rock, Sankt Goarshausen, Loreley, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
41.3km (25.7 miles) ⓘConsolidierte Gute Hoffnung Mine, Werlau, Sankt Goar, Hunsrück-Mittelrhein, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
References
Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons.p.903
 
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