Fluorapatite with Quartz, Calcite
specimen number:
8034875
location:
Panasqueira Mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Absolutely water clear and glassy gemmy grouping of quartz crystals hosting a gemmy double terminated fluorapatite crystal 1.5 cm in size. Minor calcite present as well. Slight micro-chipping present, this mainly on what I consider the backside of the piece, still very fine.
Size: 7.0 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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