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Buckingham (Blackburn) apatite mines, Quebec
Crystal locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: phlogopite, titanite, diopside.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Grenville calcite vein-dyke
The Grenville apatite belt yielded enormous apatite crystals.
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