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Fluorapatite on Cleavelandite from Lavra da Golconda, Near Governor Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Fluorapatite on Cleavelandite from Lavra da Golconda, Near Governor Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 10514
Mineral:Fluorapatite on Cleavelandite
Locality:Lavra da Golconda, Near Governor Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Small blue crystals of apatite to 5 mm covering the top of cleavelandite crystal (10 mm) matrix. The apatite fluoresces yellow under UV illumination.
Overall Size:5x5x4 cm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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