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Fluorapatite from Paroon, near Pech, Kunar Province, Afghanistan

 
Fluorapatite from Paroon, near Pech, Kunar Province, Afghanistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 17977
Mineral:Fluorapatite
Locality:Paroon, near Pech, Kunar Province, Afghanistan
Description:Bright purple crystals of apatite with no matrix. Minor coating of quartz micro crystals partially coat one face. Good form and color.
Overall Size:25x17x13 mm
Crystals:7-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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