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Apatite

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Apatite

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Description
Locality: 
Mpapwa, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma Region, Tanzania (United Republic)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
2.4 × 4.5 × 3.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.50cm
Weight: 
19.00gr
Description

Beautiful specimen from Tanzania of Apatite in some natural terminated and crystals of an aesthetic and intense blue color. The biggest crystal measures 2.5 X 1.1 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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