The mineral component of bone is comprised mostly of the calcium phosphate mineral hydroxyapatite which is embedded in the organic component type I collagen. When bone is exposed to an acid environment the mineral component leaches out leaving only the pliable organic component. This is a human fibula tied in a knot.
(Source: osteocentric)
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