Fluorapatite with Quartz, Siderite, Pyrite, Calcite
specimen number:
8032370
location:
Panasqueira Mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Rhombohedral crystals of siderite to 4.5 cm in size along one side of a grouping of gemmy quartz crystals. Bluish gemmy crystals of tabular fluorapatite to 1.0 cm on one side. Neat three dimensional specimen that shows well all around, slight chipping on the termination. Minor pyrite and calcite present as well.
Size: 12.0 x 6.5 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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