Fluorapatite with Siderite, Quartz
specimen number:
8037918
location:
Panasqueira mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Large tabular deep green mostly gemmy fluorapatite crystal 3.5 cm across in a cluster with crystallized siderite and quartz. There is slight and sparse micro-chipping present, this quite minimal and I think the piece in good condition. A large crystal of fluorapatite exhibits nice color zoning.
Size: 5.5 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm (miniature)
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