Fluorapatite
specimen number:
5002520
location:
Panasqueira Mines, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Light green lustrous large thick tabular slightly translucent crystals of fluorapatite measuring to 4.3 cm in size forming a matrix less cluster with minor ferberite and muscovite. The specimen is in great condition. Brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. At one time part of the collection of George Loud.
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