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Apatite

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Description
Locality: 
Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.2 × 7.5 × 6.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
5.50cm
Weight: 
149.00gr
Description

This is an aesthetic and beautiful combo piece of long elongated yellow Apatite stands tall on albite matrix with well crystallized and nicely terminated Quartz crystals. Apatite crystal exhibits perfect hexagonal doubley terminated standing tall on albite quite aesthetically with well pointed terminated quartz crystals and black tourmaline. Apatite crystal is highly striated without any damage or repair and indeed a great combination in such perfection. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Apatite

Synonym Of: 

Chlorapatite

Formula: 
Ca5(PO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Hardness: 
5.0

Fluorapatite

Formula: 
Ca2Ca3(PO4)3F
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Hardness: 
5.0

Hydroxylapatite

Formula: 
Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Hardness: 
5.0
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
5

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