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Fluorapatite

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Fluorapatite

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Description
Locality: 
Ipirá, Bahia, Brazil
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 4.7 × 4.7 cm
Description

A sample of Hauyne-blue Fluorapatite, in a small part transparent, from Brazil.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Fluorapatite

Formula: 
Ca2Ca3(PO4)3F
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany