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Apatites: naturally occurring phosphates

Authors: Marjorie BERTOLUS, Mireille DEFRANCESCHI

Publication date: January 10, 2004, Review date: February 10, 2015

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1. Apatitic structure

The apatitic structure has the generic formula :

Me 10 (XO 4 ) 6 Y 2

with :

Me
 : 
metal cation
XO 4
 : 
anionic group
Y
 : 
anion,

all with different charges. The only condition is to respect the electroneutrality of the formula.

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