Fluorapatite with Albite, Muscovite
specimen number:
80311096
location:
Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
Very sharp lustrous translucent green tabular fluorapatite crystals to 1.5 cm in size on a matrix of white crystallized albite with a silvery muscovite crystal grouping 6.5 cm in size. In terrific condition. The quality is excellent for the species from this locality. Previous label from the collection of Emilio Rodenas.
Size: 9.5 x 8.5 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
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