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Fluorapatite var. Moroxite from Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway

 
Fluorapatite var. Moroxite from Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway

Fluorapatite var. Moroxite from Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway

DESCRIPTION:No. 16204
Mineral:Fluorapatite var. Moroxite
Locality:Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway
Description:Old-time specimen of unique sea-blue crystals of apatite up to 2 mm scattered on black amphibole(?) matrix. The blue apatite crystals look beautiful under magnification. With old label from the Schortmann's.
Overall Size:8x4x4 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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