Yellow Apatite Bottle
Apatite is a natural mineral that has many uses. It is commonly used as a fertilizer, but it can also be used in the production of glass and ceramic. Apatite is also a popular gemstone, and it is sometimes used in jewellery. However, apatite is best known for its unique properties. When exposed to light, many apatites will fluoresce a any number of bright colours depending on its makeup. This makes it a popular ingredient in glow-in-the-dark products. In addition, apatite is piezoelectric, meaning that it can generate an electric charge when subjected to pressure. This property has led to its use in microphones and other sensors. Apatite is truly a unique and versatile mineral.