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Osteolith

A variety of Apatite

Massive, earthy, impure variety of apatite.

Classification of Osteolith

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Other Names for Osteolith

Synonyms:
Bone-phosphate
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Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Osteolith

Reference List:Bromeis (1851) Ann. Chem. Pharm.: 79.

Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 878.

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