Apatite
Apatite
Item-No.: MIN6036 Price: 49.00 EUR
Imilchil, High Atlas Mts, Er Rachidia Province, Meknès-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Apatite
Item-No.: MIN0052 Price: 990.00 EUR
Panasqueira Mine - Couto Mineiro da Panasqueira, Panasqueira, Covilhã, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
Apatite
Item-No.: MIN0350 Price: 330.00 EUR
Panasqueira Mine - Couto Mineiro da Panasqueira, Panasqueira, Covilhã, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
Apatite (Fluorapatite)
Item-No.: MINS4120 Price: 12.00 EUR
Slyudyanka, Lake Baikal area, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
Apatite (Fluorapatite)
Item-No.: MINS4153 Price: 20.00 EUR
Slyudyanka, Lake Baikal area, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
Apatite (Fluorapatite)
Item-No.: MINS4154 Price: 20.00 EUR
Slyudyanka, Lake Baikal area, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
Apatite (Fluorapatite)
Item-No.: MINS4157 Price: 25.00 EUR
Slyudyanka, Lake Baikal area, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
Apatite (Fluorapatite)
Item-No.: MINS6501 Price: 19.00 EUR
Slyudyanka, Lake Baikal area, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
Apatite (Fluorapatite)
Item-No.: MINS4239 Price: 20.00 EUR
Slyudyanka, Lake Baikal area, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
Apatite (Fluorapatite)
Item-No.: MINS4241 Price: 15.00 EUR
Slyudyanka, Lake Baikal area, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
Fluorapatite
Item-No.: MIN0401 Price: 390.00 EUR
Cerro de Mercado Mine, Victoria de Durango, Cerro de los Remedios, Mun. de Durango, Durango, Mexico
Fluorapatite
Item-No.: MIN0402 Price: 220.00 EUR
Cerro de Mercado Mine, Victoria de Durango, Cerro de los Remedios, Mun. de Durango, Durango, Mexico
Fluorapatite, Chalcedony
Item-No.: MIN0403 Price: 240.00 EUR
Cerro de Mercado Mine, Victoria de Durango, Cerro de los Remedios, Mun. de Durango, Durango, Mexico
Synonyms: | Fluor-apatite, Apatite-(CaF), Chlor-fluorapatite, Mangualdite, Oxyapatite, Nauruite, Voelckerite |
Classification: | Phosphates, Apatite Supergroup > Apatite Group. Apatite as single mineral not recognised by IMA |
Chemical formula: | Nomenclature for group of: Fluorapatite, Chlorapatite, Hydroxylapatite, Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite |
Crystal system: | Hexagonal |
Density (g/cm3): | 3,18 |
Tenacity: | Brittle |
Cleavage: | Poor/Indistinct, Indistinct (0001) and (1010) |
Fracture: | Irregular/Uneven, Conchoidal |
Hardness (Mohs): | 5 |
Colour: | Colorles to white when pure, also green, blue, pink, yellow, brown, violet, purple |
Lustre: | Vitreous, Sub-Vitreous, Resinous, Waxy, Greasy |
Streak: | White |
Application: | Source of phosphorus, fertilizer in agricultural industry |