Fluorapatite with Fluorite, Arsenopyrite, Muscovite
specimen number:
5002229
location:
Level 0, Panasqueira Mines, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Glassy mostly gemmy green tabular crystals of fluorapatite measuring to 3.0 cm in size on matrix with crystallized fluorite, arsenopyrite, and muscovite. This is in great condition. The fluorapatite crystals are brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. This is crystallized completely all around, there are no points of attachment.
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