Fluorapatite with Chalcopyrite
specimen number:
9506609
location:
Panasqueira Mines, Beira Baixa, Portugal
description:
Prismatic translucent crystals of double terminated fluorapatite measuring to 3.0 cm in length on matrix with crystallized chalcopyrite. In great condition. The fluorapatite crystals are beautifully fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. These show interesting color zoning under ultraviolet light.
Size: 7.0 x 7.0 x 5.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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