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241. Apatite. Crystaline

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Dana number

41.8.1.3

Chemical formula

Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)

Crystal class

Hexagonal

Mohs hardness

4.5-5

Specific gravity

3.17-3.23

Collected in

Unknown, Zaire

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