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Francolite
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| Name: | Named after its occurrence at Wheal Franco, Whitchurch, Tavistock District, Devon, England, UK. | ||
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A variety of Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
Classification of Francolite | ||||||
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| 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 Francolite | ||||||
| Reference List: - + | Brooke and Henry (1850) London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science, London: 36: 134. Sandell, Hey, and McConnell (1939) Mineralogical Magazine: 25: 395. 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.: 879. | |||||
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