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Apatite

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Apatite

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Description
Locality: 
Imilchil, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
4.8 × 7.6 × 5.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.60cm
Weight: 
153.00gr
Description

Aesthetic specimen from Morocco of apatite in some crystals the biggest of which perfect and naturally terminated of gemmy quality for extraordinary brightness and transparency. Crystals are present in different sides of the piece as shown by photos and the biggest one measures 1.6 X 1 Cm.

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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