Apatite Crystals (Green)

Apatite crystals found in Morocco with a green hue and a semi transparent appearance. These crystals are available in both small (approximately 1 - 1.5 cm) in which you receive 5 pieces and large (approximately 2 - 3.5 cm) size, where you will receive a single crystal, though their size will vary slightly. Specimens are supplied in a small polythene bag with a information label. Apatite is a phosphate mineral that has a vitreous lustre and a white streak but do not show good terminations. Its primary use is in the manufacture of fertilizer due it being a source of phosphorus. Apatite comes in a wide variety of colours and crystal habits, these samples are green in colour with a prismatic crystal habit.