Fluorapatite with Muscovite, Arsenopyrite
specimen number:
4951463
location:
Panasqueira Mines, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
A lovely cluster of lustrous tabular color zoned fluorapatite crystals measuring just over 2.0 cm across set perfectly up on a crystallized muscovite matrix. In super condition. The fluorapatite crystals are intensely fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. Arsenopyrite is present as well.
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