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Apatite - PHYSICAL & METAPHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Apatite is a group of phosphate minerals which includes: fluorapatite, chlorapatite, hydroxylapatite, carbonate-rich apatite and francolite. The name "apatite" is the shortened for of fluorapatite, the most common of these minerals. It is found in igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks. Apatite is believed to decrease appetite (hunger) as well as enhance insight, creativity and learning. It is said that wearing apatite will enhance focus, clarity for concentration, intellect, acceptance, and unconditional love. This acceptance and unconditional love relates to the self as well as for and from others.