Fluorapatite with Rhodonite, Calcite, Sphalerite
specimen number:
8821362
location:
Broken Hill, NSW, Australia
description:
Lustrous blue crystals of fluorapatite to almost 7.0 cm in length embedded throughout this matrix. Some contacting present as seen. The calcite matrix is intensely fluorescent red.
Size: 11.0 x 10.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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