Muscovite with Fluorapatite
specimen number:
1502344
location:
Ze Pinto prospect, Aldeia, Conselheiro Pena, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
Wonderful silver thin platy crystals of muscovite measuring to 4.0 cm in size forming a floater 11.0 x 8.0 x 4.5 cm cluster. Several white prismatic crystals of fluorapatite, the largest 4.0 cm in length, are embedded within the muscovite crystals. Some of the muscovite crystal show twinning. In very good condition. From material collected in the very early 1990s. Shipping weight: 0.45 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 11.0 x 8.0 x 4.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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