Locality type: | Meteorite Fall Location |
Classification |
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Species: | 'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species) |
Formula: | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Apatite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Richmond meteorite, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1033234 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1033234:2 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 3fa58fe4-9ba6-4743-9748-c2550392e5b1 |
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite |
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38.4km (23.9 miles) | ⓘMorefield Mine (Morefield pegmatite), Winterham, Amelia County, Virginia, USA |
42.4km (26.3 miles) | ⓘJohn Patterson Mine, Amelia County, Virginia, USA |
44.6km (27.7 miles) | ⓘRutherford Mines, Amelia (Amelia Court House), Amelia County, Virginia, USA |
68.3km (42.4 miles) | ⓘBowles Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA |
72.9km (45.3 miles) | ⓘEdenton Mine, Brokenburg, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA |
References |
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Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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| | Journal (issue) | Vol. 20 August 1974 No. 3 METEORITES OF VIRGINIA F. B. Hoffer A meteoroid is any naturally occurring...meteoroid passes through the atmosphere. The term meteorite is used for any solid object (meteoroid) that...engineers in the designing of spacecraft. 18 VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES Vol. 20 ' l History's...times, it was widely held that the fall of a meteorite was a manifestation of God's wrath. ~ e t e o...fall is a meteorite which was picked up after it was actually seen to fall; afind is a meteorite which was |
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