Fluorapatite with Albite, Muscovite
specimen number:
3513030
location:
Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
Deep green glassy translucent prismatic crystals of fluorapatite to 2.3 cm in length set beautifully on a white crystallized albite matrix. What at first appears to be tiny microscopic chipping on one of the smaller crystals is actually natural, the piece in very good condition. Sits perfectly for display by itself.
Size: 11.5 x 9.0 x 7.5 cm (cabinet)
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