Quartz with Fluorapatite inclusions, Siderite, Muscovite, Calcite
specimen number:
5006098
location:
Level 1, Panasqueira Mines, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
A grouping of slightly smoky glassy gemmy quartz crystals, this was a large green tabular crystal of fluorapatite 2.1 cm across as an inclusion. These are quite rare. Crystals of siderite, muscovite, and calcite are present as well. In great condition. Collected in 2014.
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