Fluorapatite
specimen number:
1603008
location:
Urucum mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
A glassy gemmy double terminated crystal of fluorapatite set nicely up on a feldspar matrix. In great condition. Brightly fluorescent under both longwave and shortwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 2.1 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm (thumbnail)
Collection: Marc Fleischer
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