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Apatite

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Apatite

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Description
Locality: 
Krásno, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.6 × 6.9 × 2 cm
Description

A fantastic and very rare old specimen in a very good quality! No significant damage. This specimen was mined at the "Huberstock" in the year 1979! The location is defunkt since the 1990. 2 orginal LAbels!!

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