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α-Dahllite

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Formula:
Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Synonym:
A synonym of Carbonate-rich Apatite
This page provides mineralogical data about α-Dahllite.


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CP1252:
a-Dahllite
Latin-1:
a-Dahllite
ASCII-7:
a-Dahllite

Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
32325 (as α-Dahllite)
31325 (as Carbonate-rich Apatite)
29229 (as Apatite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:32325:3 (as α-Dahllite)
mindat:1:1:31325:6 (as Carbonate-rich Apatite)
mindat:1:1:29229:0 (as Apatite)

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DahllitA synonym of Dahllite
DahlliteA synonym of Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
DellaiteA valid IMA mineral speciesCa6Si3O11(OH)2
Dialite
DoyleiteA valid IMA mineral speciesAl(OH)3
DualiteA valid IMA mineral speciesNa30(Ca,Na,Ce,Sr)12(Na,Mn,Fe,Ti)6Zr3Ti3Mn[Si51O144](OH,H2O,Cl)9
TealliteA valid IMA mineral speciesPbSnS2
TelliteA synonym of SinneriteCu6As4S9
TilliteA rock subtype

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