| Name | Apatite |
| Class | Phosphates |
| Category | Mineral |
| Crystal system | Hexagonal |
| Chemical composition | Fluorinated, chlorinated, or hydroxylated calcium phosphate (Ca₅(PO₄)₃(F,Cl,OH)) |
| Hardness (Mohs scale) | 5 |
| Transparency | Transparent to translucent |
| Geographical origin | Brazil, Madagascar, Mexico, Russia, Canada, Burma |






















































































































































































































