Fluorapatite with Elbaite

specimen number:
4951130

location:
Nyet, Braldu Valley, Shigar, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

description:
A deep green lustrous terminated thick crystal of elbaite, many glassy colorless slightly translucent tabular crystals of fluorapatite measuring to 1.0 cm in size scattered throughout. This neat combination piece is complete all around and in great condition. Under longwave ultraviolet, the fluorapatite crystals of brilliantly fluorescent orange in color.

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