Fluorapatite with Siderite
specimen number:
8121628
location:
Panasqueira mines, Beira Baixa, Portugal
description:
Bluish green translucent lustrous tabular crystals of fluorapatite to 4.0 cm in size with crystallized siderite. At first glance one of the crystals appear to be chipped on an edge, this however is completely natural and the piece is in great condition. Nice large crystals for the species from this classic locality.
Size: 9.0 x 7.0 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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