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Recent progress in the chemistry, crystal chemistry and structure of the apatites

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Elliott, J.C. Recent progress in the chemistry, crystal chemistry and structure of the apatites. Calc. Tis Res. 3, 293–307 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02058672

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