Fluorapatite with Ferberite, Siderite, Pyrite
specimen number:
5002737
location:
Level 3, Panasqueira Mines, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
A grouping of lustrous black bladed ferberite crystals hosting a pale green glassy translucent tabular fluorapatite crystal and in many lustrous brown crystals of siderite. This is completely crystallized all around and in great condition. Collected in 2001. The fluorapatite crystal measures 1.5 cm across.
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