fluorapatite

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /flʊəˈɹæpətaɪt/ === Noun === fluorapatite (countable and uncountable, plural fluorapatites) (mineralogy) A calcium halophosphate mineral, in which fluoride replaces the hydroxide of apatite, that is mined as a phosphate ore, and occurs in the enamel of teeth. ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Fluorapatite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database. “fluorapatite”, in Mindat.org‎[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026. == Italian == === Noun === fluorapatite f (plural fluorapatiti) (mineralogy) fluorapatite