Formula: CaMg(PO4)(OH,F)
Origin of name: after locality Panasqueira, Portugal
Crystal system: monoclinic
Crystal class: 2/m
Twinning:
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Colour: pink
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Luster:
Habit: anhedral grains, 1 mm, aggregates to several cm
Hardness: 5
Specific gravity: 3.27
Cleavage: 1; {010} poor
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