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Collection Tier:
Tier 2

Rocks and Minerals ➔ Apatite

Identifier:
16871
Description:
Apatite is a group of phosphate minerals with various colors. They are often used to make fertilizer and this specimen was found in Kragero, Norway.

Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Dimensions:
1 1/2 in." h 2 1/2 in." w
Source:
Museum Collection
Rights:

Creative Commons Zero (CC0 1.0)

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