| Locality type: | Mountain |
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| Species: | Fluorapatite |
| Formula: | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Comments: | Occurs in pocket zones of pegmatites. |
| Colour: | Pale pink, violet, purple |
| Abundance at site: | Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | 7 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Feldspar Group | 7 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Feldspar Group at this locality. |
| Lepidolite | 3 photos of Fluorapatite associated with Lepidolite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Fluorapatite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 673017 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:673017:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 59b1c915-f133-4dd3-9c7a-4352dc980f31 |
| Localities for Fluorapatite in this Region |
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| Katerina Mine (Ashley mine; Caterina mine; Catherin mine; Catherina mine; Katrina mine), Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA |
| Nearest other occurrences of Fluorapatite |
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| 0.6km (0.4 miles) | ⓘKaterina Mine (Ashley mine; Caterina mine; Catherin mine; Catherina mine; Katrina mine), Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA |
| 1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘElizabeth R. Mine (Hazel W. claim), Chief Mountain, Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA |
| 3.3km (2.1 miles) | ⓘTourmaline Queen Mine, Tourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala Mtn; Queen Mtn), Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA |
| 14.6km (9.1 miles) | ⓘMack Mine (John Mac mine; Mac mine; San Luis Rey claim), Rincon Mountain, Rincon, Rincon Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA |
| 15.6km (9.7 miles) | ⓘClark Mine, Rincon Mountain, Rincon, Rincon Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA |
| 25.5km (15.8 miles) | ⓘMountain Lily Mine (Emeralite No. 2 claim; Gem Mine No. 1 claim; Ware mine), Aguanga Mountain, Oak Grove, Aguanga Mountain Mining District (Smith Mountain Mining District), San Diego County, California, USA |
| 25.9km (16.1 miles) | ⓘMaple Lode Mine (Maple claim), Aguanga Mountain, Oak Grove, Aguanga Mountain Mining District (Smith Mountain Mining District), San Diego County, California, USA |
| 28.8km (17.9 miles) | ⓘHimalaya Mine, Gem Hill, Mesa Grande Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA |
| 34.0km (21.1 miles) | ⓘAudrey Lynn Mine (Audrey Lynne Mine; Jumping Joe claims), Little Cahuilla Mountain, Cahuilla Mining District, Riverside County, California, USA |
| 36.4km (22.6 miles) | ⓘCrown Jewel Mine, Bautista Canyon, Cahuilla Mining District, Riverside County, California, USA |
| References |
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Katerina Mine, Hiriart Mountain, Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA