Fluorapatite with Arsenopyrite, Quartz, Siderite, Schorl-Dravite
specimen number:
8039347
location:
Panasqueira mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description: Neat combination specimen showing a cluster glassy gemmy prismatic quartz crystals hosting bright metallic arsenopyrite crystals, pale green fluorapatite crystals to 0.5 cm, and brown siderite crystals. Needlelike micro crystals of black schorl and dravite scattered throughout. In fine condition all around and quite aesthetic.
Size: 6.0 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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