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Apatite & Adularia

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Description
Locality: 
Casatscha Valley, Cristallina Valley, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 4.2 × 3.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.80cm
Description

Superb apatite & adularia on this rare alpine specimen

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

Adularia

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6 Ortho - clase
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