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Apatite-(CaF) (Var: Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaF)) : Ca5[(F,O)|(PO4,CO3)3]

Iron Monarch open cut, Iron Knob, Middleback Range, Eyre peninsula, South Australia, Australia

Sprays of acicular Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaF) on rhodochrosite. SEM photo S. McClure.
 © Stuart McClurePhoto ID: 163725    View Count: 192

Apatite-(CaF) (Var: Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaF)) : Ca5[(F,O)|(PO4,CO3)3]

Moculta Phosphate Quarry (Klemm's Quarry), Angaston, Barossa Valley, South Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia

Sample with 2x2x2cm - November of 2006
 © Martins da PedraPhoto ID: 89658    View Count: 185

Apatite-(CaF) (Var: Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaF)) : Ca5[(F,O)|(PO4,CO3)3]

Parwan lava caves, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia

White acicular Carbonate-fluorapatite crystals in spheres on a Taranakite crust.
Field of view 3 mm.
A fine exchange specimen from Vic Cloete.
Specimen and photo Leon Hupperichs.
 © Leon HupperichsPhoto ID: 115676    View Count: 135

Apatite-(CaF) (Var: Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaF)) : Ca5[(F,O)|(PO4,CO3)3]

Parwan lava caves, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia

field of view <1mm, ultra fine white needle clusters of this mineral on Taranakite matrix, refer photos under "locality"
 © viccloetePhoto ID: 111698    View Count: 112

Apatite-(CaF) (Var: Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaF)) : Ca5[(F,O)|(PO4,CO3)3]

Parwan lava caves, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia

White acicular Carbonate-fluorapatite crystals in spheres on a Taranakite crust.
Field of view 3 mm.
A fine exchange specimen from Vic Cloete.
Specimen and photo Leon Hupperichs.
 © Leon HupperichsPhoto ID: 115675    View Count: 103

Multiple photos availableCarbonate-rich Apatite-(CaF) (Var: Staffelite) : Ca5[(F,O)|(PO4,CO3)3], Opal (Var: Opal-AN) : SiO2·nH2O

Valeč (Waltsch), Doupov (Duppau), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

Very good white staffelite with minor hyalite. Overall specimen size 5,5 x 4,5 x 3,7 cm

Marek Patúš photo & collection #1136
 © Marek PatúšPhoto ID: 234503    View Count: 31

Apatite-(CaF) (Var: Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaF)) : Ca5[(F,O)|(PO4,CO3)3]

Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel Mt., Eberbach, Odenwald, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Field of view ca. 25 mm. Collected ca. 1973.
 © Volker BetzPhoto ID: 190702    View Count: 216

Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaF) (Var: Staffelite) : Ca5[(F,O)|(PO4,CO3)3]

Phosphorite deposit, Staffel, Limburg, Hesse, Germany

Carbonate-fluorapatite. Field of view 8 mm.
Collection M. Kampf No 65-018.
 © 2005 M. KampfPhoto ID: 26137    View Count: 419

Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaF) (Var: Staffelite) : Ca5[(F,O)|(PO4,CO3)3]

Phosphorite deposit, Staffel, Limburg, Hesse, Germany

Sample size: 7 x 4,5 cm

Collection and photo: Arliguie M
 © Arliguie MPhoto ID: 106742    View Count: 146

Multiple photos availableCarbonate-rich Apatite-(CaF) (Var: Staffelite) : Ca5[(F,O)|(PO4,CO3)3]

Phosphorite deposit, Staffel, Limburg, Hesse, Germany

Excellent old timer specimen of the Apatite variety Staffelite from the 'type locality': botryoidal crusts of greenish-yellowish staffelite on lime/dolostone matrix. Collection M. Ochel, photograph R. Lang, overall size 11.5 x 9 x 6 cm. Please see also other images of this specimen.
 © R. Lang 2009Photo ID: 243664    View Count: 48
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