Fluorapatite
specimen number:
1604150
location:
Nuristan, Afghanistan
description:
Attractive glassy gemmy crystals of fluorapatite measuring to 0.6 cm in size across the top of this matrix. In good condition, the crystals are fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light
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