Fluorapatite with Muscovite
specimen number:
9506581
location:
Pingwu mine, Huya, Pingwu Co., Mianyang, Sichuan, China
description:
A glassy mostly gemmy sharply formed tabular crystal of fluorapatite measuring 1.5 cm across set nicely up on a muscovite crystal matrix. A superb thumbnail for the species and locality. In great condition. Brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 3.0 x 2.5 x 1.8 cm (thumbnail)
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