Product Details
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This piece can be recreated for you. Stones will vary slightly as each stone is one of a kind. For inquiries, email us at [email protected]. [Prices may vary depending on quality and size of stones.]
BIRTHSTONES & ANNIVERSARIES
Apatite is not a birthstone nor an anniversary stone since transparent gem-quality apatite is extremely rare and therefore virtually unknown.
- MINERAL:Phosphate
- CHEMISTRY:Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
- COLOR: Transparent to translucent, usually green, less often colorless, yellow, blue to violet, pink, brown
- REFRACTIVE INDEX: 1.634–1.638
- BIREFRINGENCE: 0.002–0.008
- SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 3.16–3.22
- MOHS HARDNESS: 5
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