General Apatite-(SrOH) Information![]() (Sr,Ca)5(PO4)3(F,OH) |
![]() Molecular Weight = 634.05 gm |
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Strontium 38.00 % Sr 44.94 % SrO |
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Calcium 14.22 % Ca 19.90 % CaO |
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Phosphorus 14.66 % P 33.58 % P2O5 |
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Hydrogen 0.08 % H 0.71 % H2O |
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Oxygen 31.54 % O |
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Fluorine 1.50 % F 1.50 % F |
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F -0.63 % -O=F2 |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
![]() 5(Sr0.55)5(Ca0.45)(PO4)3F0.5(OH)0.5 |
![]() Alkali pegmatites. |
![]() Approved IMA 1962 |
![]() Inaglinsky massif, southern Yakutia, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
![]() Named for the composition and resemblance to the apatites. |
![]() Apatite-(SrOH) |
![]() ![]() Apatite |
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Strontium-apatite - Renamed to Apatite-(SrOH) by Mineralogical Record, v39 (2008), p 131 |
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| | Apatite-(SrOH) Crystallography![]() a:c = 1:0.74385 |
![]() a = 9.565, c = 7.115, Z = 2; V = 563.74 Den(Calc)= 3.74 |
![]() Hexagonal - DipyramidalH-M Symbol (6/m) Space Group: P 63/m |
![]() By Intensity(I/Io): 2.89(1), 2.78(0.7), 3.167(0.7), |
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| Physical Properties of Apatite-(SrOH)![]() {1011} Imperfect |
![]() Green, Yellowish green, Colorless. |
![]() 3.84 |
![]() Transparent to Translucent |
![]() Uneven - Flat surfaces (not cleavage) fractured in an uneven pattern. |
![]() Skeletal - Crystals form crude outlines with missing faces. |
![]() Sugary - Granular texture formed from small, anhedral to subhedral grains forming massive rock. (Aplitic texture). |
![]() 5 - Apatite |
![]() Vitreous - Greasy |
| Optical Properties of Apatite-(SrOH)![]() CI meas= 0.022 (Excellent) - where the CI = (1-KPDmeas/KC) |
CI calc= -0.004 (Superior) - where the CI = (1-KPDcalc/KC) KPDcalc= 0.1722,KPDmeas= 0.1677,KC= 0.1715 Ncalc = 1.64 - 1.66 ![]() Uniaxial (-), e=1.637, w=1.651, bire=0.0140. |
| Calculated Properties of Apatite-(SrOH)![]() Bulk Density (Electron Density)=3.53 gm/cc |
note: Specific Gravity of Apatite-(SrOH) =3.74 gm/cc. ![]() Fermion Index = 0.02 |
Boson Index = 0.98 ![]() PEApatite-(SrOH) = 45.07 barns/electron |
U=PEApatite-(SrOH) x rElectron Density= 159.23 barns/cc. ![]() GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) |
Apatite-(SrOH) is Not Radioactive | Apatite-(SrOH) Classification![]() 41.08.01.07 (41)Anhydrous Phosphates, etc. Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen |
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(41.08)where (A)5 (XO4)3 Zq |
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(41.08.01)Apatite Group |
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![]() 08.BN.05 08 - PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES |
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08.B - Phosphates, etc. with Additional Anions, without H2O |
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08.BN -With only large cations, (OH, etc.):RO4 = 0.33:1 |
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| Other Apatite-(SrOH) Information![]() NAME( Dana8) PHYS. PROP.(Dana8) OPTIC PROP.(Enc. of Minerals,2nd ed.,1990) |
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1 - Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database 2 - Athena 3 - GeoScienceWorld 4 - Google Images 5 - Google Scholar 6 - MinDAT 7 - Mineralienatlas (Deutsch) 8 - Online Mineral Museum 9 - QUT Mineral Atlas 10 - Ruff.Info Search for Apatite-(SrOH) using: Visit our Advertisers for Apatite-(SrOH) : A Bijoux Google Search for Apatite-(SrOH)Adam's Minerals Google Search for Apatite-(SrOH) Cape Minerals Google Search for Apatite-(SrOH) Dakota Matrix Minerals Google Search for Apatite-(SrOH) Excalibur Mineral Corp. Google Search for Apatite-(SrOH) Exceptional Minerals Google Search for Apatite-(SrOH) John Betts Fine Minerals Search for Apatite-(SrOH) McDougall Minerals Google Search for Apatite-(SrOH) Mineral News Website Link Rock and Mineral Shows Google Search for Apatite-(SrOH) Weinrich Minerals, Inc. Google Search for Apatite-(SrOH) Ask about Apatite-(SrOH) here : Print or Cut-and-Paste your Apatite-(SrOH) Specimen Label here :
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