Fluorapatite with Arsenopyrite, Siderite, Ferberite
specimen number:
8037696
location:
Panasqueira Mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Two gorgeous glassy gem bluish green prismatic crystals of fluorapatite, the larger crystal 1.9 cm in length, set up on a grouping of bright lustrous metallic silver arsenopyrite crystals, these measuring to 4.0 cm in length. Many smaller gemmy crystals of fluorapatite are present, as well as minor siderite and ferberite. I think in very fine condition, the quality of these crystals is quite good.
Size: 8.0 x 6.5 x 6.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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