Fluorapatite with Quartz, Muscovite
specimen number:
8037887
location:
Panasqueira mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Neat and attractive specimen from this famous locality showing numerous tabular gemmy color zoned crystals of fluorapatite to 2.5 cm in size 7 along the top of a grouping of double terminated glassy gemmy quartz crystals. Partially coated with crystallized muscovite. This is completely crystallized naturally all around. Very slight micro-chipping present to the larger fluorapatite crystal as seen.
Size: 17.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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