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Sombrerite

Synonym of:Apatite


Originally described as a new species associated with rock guano on Sombrero Island in Anguilla.

References for Sombrerite

Reference List:Phipson (1862) Journal of the Chemical Society, London: 15: 277.

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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