General Information:
Chemical Formula:
CaBe(PO4)F
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 163.06 gm)
Calcium 24.58 % Ca
Beryllium 5.53 % Be
Phosphorus 19.00 % P
Oxygen 39.25 % O
Fluorine 11.65 % F
Empirical Formula:
CaBe(PO4)F
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:
[110] Indistinct
Color:
white, yellowish white, or greenish white.
Density:
3
Diaphaniety:
Transparent to Translucent
Hardness:
5 - Apatite
Luminescence:
Non-fluorescent.
Luster:
Vitreous (Glassy)
Streak:
white
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