Fluorite with Ferberite, Siderite, Muscovite
specimen number:
8121326
location:
Panasqueira mines, Beira Baixa, Portugal
description:
Frosty purple translucent crystals of fluorite to 1.3 cm on edge across the top of this matrix with micro crystals of siderite. On the backside a grouping of lustrous ferberite crystals 4.5 cm across is present. There are no points of attachment and the piece in great condition.
Size: 10.5 x 7.0 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
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