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Apatite

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Apatite

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Description
Locality: 
Parun, Wama District, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.7 × 3 × 2.4 cm
Description

A beautiful cluster of well terminated apatite is host to a piece of peldspar.

Undamaged.

A very good apatite 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

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