Fluorapatite with Siderite
specimen number:
8632311
location:
Panasqueira Mines, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Glassy slightly translucent tabular crystals of fluorapatite to almost 4.0 cm in size across the top of this matrix. Siderite present as well. In terrific condition, this is brilliantly fluorescent.
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