Fluorapatite with Siderite, Ferberite
specimen number:
5007670
location:
Level 1, Panasqueira Mines, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Pale green tabular lustrous crystals of fluorapatite to 0.5 cm in size across the top of this matrix with crystallized siderite and ferberite. This is in very good condition. The fluorapatite crystals are brightly fluorescent pink in color under longwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 7.5 x 6.5 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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