Fluorapatite
specimen number:
5002037
location:
Panasqueira Mines, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
A loose partly gemmy green thin tabular crystal of fluorapatite. This is naturally crystallized all around with no points of attachment. Minor muscovite present. This is nicely fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
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