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Fluorapatite from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

 
Fluorapatite from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

DESCRIPTION:No. 14601
Mineral:Fluorapatite
Locality:Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Description:Classic specimen of gray-green apatite with minor white calcite matrix at the base. The apatite translucent, and terminated. The back side has a crystallized contact from another crystal. Ex. Russ Buckingham collection
Overall Size:3.5x3x3 cm
Crystals:3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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