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Hydroxylapatite

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Hydroxylapatite

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Description
Locality: 
Asland Quarry, Montcada I Reixac, Vallès Occidental, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.6 × 1 × 1.2 cm
Description

Very beautiful balls of acicular crystals of this apatite variety, so called before Carbonate-Fluorapatite from a limestone quarry.

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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