Fluorapatite set
specimen number:
4931163
location:
Strickland quarry, Portland, Connecticut, USA
description:
A very neat historical set of five bluish purple fluorapatite crystals from this famous Connecticut locality. Size is given for the largest example, all of these make excellent thumbnail specimens. The group comes with a previous antique label from the collection of E. Mitchell Gunnell, who acquired the lot from David Seaman in 1951. The crystals are preserved in a Riker Mount box
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