Fluorapatite with Quartz, Muscovite
specimen number:
8039510
location:
Panasqueira mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Superb combination piece showing deep green glassy almost gemmy tabular fluorapatite crystals to just under 2.0 cm in size across the front of this glassy gemmy colorless quartz crystal grouping. Muscovite present throughout. Slight micro-chipping present to the quartz crystal at the upper left, this primarily on the backside of the piece and only seen when held in the hand and examined very closely.
Size: 9.0 x 6.5 x 5.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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