Fluorapatite with Siderite, Muscovite, Marcasite, Arsenopyrite
specimen number:
5004366
location:
Panasqueira Mines, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Lustrous tabular color zoned translucent crystals of fluorapatite measuring to 2.2 cm in size very nice across the top of this muscovite crystal matrix with arsenopyrite. This is in very good condition. At one time the specimen was part of the collection of Jordi Povill. Minor marcasite and siderite present as well.
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