Fluorapatite with Siderite, Pyrite
specimen number:
8121771
location:
Panasqueira mines, Beira Baixa, Portugal
description:
Green large tabular crystals of translucent fluorapatite to 4.5 cm in size across the top of this matrix. Very minimal micro-chipping present on one edge of the largest crystal. Excellent large crystals for the species. The bottom of the piece coated with micro crystals of siderite and sprinkled throughout with micro pyrite crystals.
Size: 13.5 x 9.0 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
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