Fluorapatite with Siderite
specimen number:
9505402
location:
Panasqueira Mines, Beira Baixa, Portugal
description:
Extremely glassy partly gemmy tabular crystals of fluorapatite light green in color to purple on the outer zones in a cluster with siderite. This is in terrific condition all around. No points of attachment, even the base is naturally crystallized. The largest crystal measures to 4.2 cm in size.
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