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Apatite
Chemical
Formula
Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Species
Phosphates
Crystal
System
Hexagonal
Mohs
Scale
5
Specific
Gravity
3.16-3.22
Color
Transparent to translucent, usually green, less often colorless, yellow, blue to Purple, pink, brown.[1]
Streak
White
Luster
Vitreous[1] to subresinous
Refractive
Index
1.634–1.638 (+0.012, ?0.006)[1]
Diaphaneity
Transparent to translucent[2]
Cleavage
indistinct, indistinct
Fracture
Conchoidal to uneven[1]
Crystal Habit:Tabular, prismatic crystals, massive, compact or granular
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