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Hydroxylapatite

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Hydroxylapatite

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Description
Locality: 
Sapo Mine, Goiabeira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 4.1 × 3.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.50cm
Description

Green colour zoned crystals of hydroxylapatite on a matrix of Microcline, with the uncommon habit of flattened hexagonal dipyramids. In very good condition, it is an Ex. Chris Deroo specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hydroxylapatite

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

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