fluorapatite
phosphate mineral
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fluorapatite
Summary
fluorapatite is a mineral species[1]. fluorapatite ranks in the top 6% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (431 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- fluorapatite's instance of is recorded as mineral species[3].
- apatite is named after fluorapatite[4].
- fluorine is named after fluorapatite[5].
- fluorapatite's chemical formula is recorded as Ca₅(PO₄)₃F[6].
- fluorapatite is a type of apatite[7].
- fluorapatite's Commons category is recorded as Fluorapatite[8].
- fluorapatite comprises calcium fluoride phosphate[9].
- fluorapatite's streak color is recorded as white[10].
- fluorapatite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as renamed mineral (Rn)[11].
- fluorapatite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as approved mineral and/or valid name (A)[12].
- fluorapatite's IMA status and/or rank is recorded as renamed mineral (Rn)[13].
- fluorapatite's Nickel-Strunz 9th edition is recorded as 8.BN.05[14].
- fluorapatite's Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of is recorded as 8.BN.05[15].
- fluorapatite's IMA Mineral Symbol is recorded as Fap[16].
Why It Matters
fluorapatite ranks in the top 6% of mineral_species entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (431 views/month).[2] fluorapatite has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] fluorapatite is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]