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Fluorapatite

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Fluorapatite

Ex J & S Mommers Collection.

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Description
Locality: 
Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 3 × 2.2 cm
Description

Good crystallized apatite specimens have not been common at Yaogangxian. This is a good one, with translucent tabular off white crystal to 2 cm across set on matrix of small purple fluorite cubes, aciculat arsenopyrite and clear apatite crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Fluorapatite

Formula: 
Ca2Ca3(PO4)3F
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Earthstones Australia

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