Fluorapatite with Fluorite
specimen number:
1651457
location:
Panasqueira Mines, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
A cluster of large thick slightly translucent green fluorapatite crystals, these hosting small crystal clusters of light violet colored fluorite. A neat combination specimen, this is in good condition all around with no points of attachment. Brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. Minor pyrite in association.
Size: 6.0 x 4.0 x 3.7 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Harry Critchley
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