Fluorapatite with Elbaite, Quartz
specimen number:
2051787
location:
Kunar, Afghanistan
description:
Glassy pale pink translucent fluorapatite crystal 2.0 cm in size set at the top of a terminated glassy colorless quartz crystal with needle elbaite crystal 1.7 cm. The fluorapatite crystal naturally crystallized on the backside but not sharp. Measures 4.5 x 3.0 x 1.5 cm. Shipping weight: 0.03 pounds. Ex Phil Martin collection.
Size: 4.5 x 3.0 x 1.5 cm (miniature)
Collection: Phil Martin
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