Fluorapatite with Muscovite, Albite
specimen number:
3511834
location:
Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
Glassy translucent tabular crystals of fluorapatite to 2.0 cm in size scattered throughout this matrix with large crystal groupings of muscovite to 7.5 cm and white albite. Slight chipping present, this mainly confined to the muscovite crystals. Neat large cabinet combination piece.
Size: 17.0 x 14.0 x 7.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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