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Strontian Apatite

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Formula:
(Ca,Sr)
 
5
(PO
 
4
)
 
3
F
A variety of Fluorapatite

A strontian variety of Fluorapatite

Classification of Strontian Apatite

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Chemical Properties of Strontian Apatite

Formula:
(Ca,Sr)
 
5
(PO
 
4
)
 
3
F
Essential elements:Ca, F, O, P
All elements listed in formula:Ca, F, O, P, Sr

Other Names for Strontian Apatite

Synonyms:
Strontium Apatite (of Strunz)
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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 Strontian Apatite

Reference List:

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Volkova and Melentiev (1939) Comptes rendus de l’académie des sciences de l’U.R.S.S., n.s.: 25: 120.

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    • Fujian Province
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    		Huan Hu, Rucheng Wang, Fontan, F., Aicheng Zhang, and Jiadeng Chen (2007): Presented at the International Symposium: Granitic Pegmatites: The State of the Art, May 06–12, 2007, Porto, Portugal.
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    • California
      • San Benito Co.
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    		Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 316.
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