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There are many different types of minerals and rocks and they are sometimes hard to distinguish one from another. Apatite rocks are usually transparent green.

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Q: How can one identify apatite rocks?
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How can one learn to identify rocks and minerals?

Learning to identify rocks can be difficult when you are first started. Once you get the hang of it though you will start to notice patterns and similarities that will help you to identify rocks and minerals. A good way to start is by purchasing a book about rocks and minerals as well as doing some research on the web.


What does apatite have to do with your teeth?

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Apatite fits the definition of a mineral: a solid, inorganic, naturally occurring material with a definite chemistry and a crystalline form. Rocks are composed of minerals, most normally in combinations of different minerals with differing properties.


How can one visually identify rocks as sedimentary rocks?

Research has shown that it is not always very easy to identify sedimentary rocks with the naked eye. It has been stated that sedimentary rocks are porous and may contain small holes. Also, if one is to rub the rock and small grains tend to come off it might also be sedimentary.


What is human teeth hard as?

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Is apatite a mineral?

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What is color of apatite?

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What color of streak is apatite?

Apatite has a white streak.


What is nelsonite?

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