Fluorapatite with Beryl, Muscovite
specimen number:
7992776
location:
Sabsar, Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
description:
Light pink non-lustrous mostly opaque tabular crystals of fluorapatite measuring to 1.5 cm in size up on this crystallized feldspar matrix with light blue crystals of aquamarine. Muscovite is present as well. This is in good condition and crystallized naturally all around. The fluorapatite crystals are intensely fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 9.0 x 6.0 x 5.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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