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overviewcatalogueAM-2020-10006-A

AM-2020-10006-A · Apatite-(CaF)archived

physical & structuralrev. 2
designationApatite-(CaF)
chemical formulaCa₅(PO₄)₃F
classificationPhosphate / Apatite supergroup
crystal systemHexagonal
mohs hardness5
density (g/cm³)3.18
colourHoney yellow
type localityShigar valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
200400600800100012001400Raman shift (cm⁻¹)intensity (arb.)4315929611041
λ_excitation: 532 nm · acq. 3 × 10 s · grating 1800 g/mmfig. 1 · raman.am-2020-10006-a.svg

reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 431, 592, 961, 1041

notessubmitter remarks + registry

Specimen accompanied by a single typewritten card listing the locality and the year of collection. No analytical data was supplied.