Siderite with Fluorapatite, Quartz, Pyrite
specimen number:
8121022
location:
Panasqueira mines, Beira Baixa, Portugal
description:
Large lenticular crystals of siderite to 8.0 cm in size forming a cluster hosting bluish green crystals of fluorapatite to 1.5 cm. Minor quartz and pyrite present as well. Arsenopyrite present on the base of the piece. A floater that is complete all around and in very good condition.
Size: 13.5 x 10.0 x 7.0 cm (cabinet)
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