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1. apatite
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2. ApatiteApatite is a group of phosphate minerals, usually referring to hydroxylapatite, fluorapatite, chlorapatite and bromapatite, named for high concentrations of OH, F, Cl or Br ions, respectively, in the crystal. The formula of the admixture of the four most common endmembers is written as Ca106(OH,F,Cl,Br)2, and the crystal unit cell formulae of the individual minerals are written as Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2, Ca10(PO4)6(F)2, Ca10(PO4)6(Cl)2 and Ca10(PO4)6(Br)2.
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リン灰石 【リンかいせき】

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