Fluorapatite with Bertrandite, Albite, Muscovite, Quartz
specimen number:
5002173
location:
Golconda, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
Glassy tabular blue crystals of fluorapatite measuring to 0.4 cm in size across the top of this matrix with crystallized bertrandite. The specimen is in terrific condition. A neat combination piece. Crystallized albite, muscovite, and quartz are also present.
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