Fluorapatite with Ferberite, Pyrite
specimen number:
8036253
location:
Panasqueira Mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
The top of this crystallized siderite matrix is scattered with semi lustrous large tabular crystals of ferberite to 5.5 cm in size, bright crystals of pyrite to 2.5 cm, lustrous crystals of arsenopyrite to 2.0 cm, in a cluster of semi lustrous translucent green fluorapatite crystals to 7.0 cm in size. In terrific condition throughout, a wonderful large cabinet quality display piece from this famous locality.
Size: 25.0 x 15.0 x 5.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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