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Fluorapatite, Schorl Tourmaline, Albite from Bulochi near Shengus, Skardu Road, Pakistan

 
Fluorapatite, Schorl Tourmaline, Albite from Bulochi near Shengus, Skardu Road, Pakistan

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorapatite, Schorl Tourmaline, Albite from Bulochi near Shengus, Skardu Road, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 13972
Mineral:Fluorapatite, Schorl Tourmaline, Albite
Locality:Bulochi near Shengus, Skardu Road, Pakistan
Description:Well crystallized cluster of black schorl tourmaline 4.5 cm long in albite crystal matrix with a pale pink apatite 2 cm across. The apatite fluoresces yellow under UV illumination. All crystals complete and undamaged.
Overall Size:4.5x4x4 cm
Crystals:1-4.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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