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Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite

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Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite

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Description
Locality: 
Asland Quarry, Montcada I Reixac, Vallès Occidental, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.2 × 3.9 × 2.3 cm
Weight: 
18.00gr
Description

Very interesting group of radial crystals forming globules on matrix of this interesting phosphate found in this Spanish quarry.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite

Variety Of: 

Fluorapatite

Formula: 
Ca2Ca3(PO4)3F
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Hardness: 
5.0
Formula: 
Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
5.0

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