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Carbonate-rich Apatite from

Astillero Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, Mexico

Locality type: Mine
Classification
Species: Apatite var: Carbonate-rich Apatite
Confirmation
Validity: Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Baryte 1 photo of Carbonate-rich Apatite associated with Baryte at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data: Click here to view Carbonate-rich Apatite data
Locality Data: Click here to view Astillero Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, Mexico
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 901424
Long-form Identifier: 1:3:901424:4
GUID (UUID V4): 37bdf945-798e-47c2-8af7-b6d43a2020ef
References
Donald Slater specimens (ID checked by Alfredo Petrov and John Attard)
Reference Search (possible matching items)
**(2013) Apatite - The Great Pretender. Mineral Monograph 17. Lithographie, Ltd**Report (issue) No. 17: Apatite The Great Pretender ISBN: 978-0-9836323-3-7 Publisher Lithographie, Ltd. Denver, Colorado...the United States of America PHOTO CREDITS Cover Apatite on muscovite, 6.4 cm tall Chumar Bakhoor, Hunza-Nagar...(facing) Page Apatite rough (3.7 cm tall) and cut (24.61 carats) Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico John Lucking...collection, Jeff Scovil photo Page 2 Plate 81 "Apatite" from Reinhard Brauns' (1912) The Mineral Kingdom...supported publication of _Apatite_-The Great Pretender. Plate 81 "Apatite" from Reinhard Brauns' (1912)