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Fluorapatite from Sapo Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Fluorapatite from Sapo Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fluorapatite from Sapo Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fluorapatite from Sapo Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 38744
Mineral:Fluorapatite
Locality:Sapo Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:The best specimen I obtained from the new find at the Sapo Mine: Glassy translucent green apatite crystals in a flattened formation of parallel crystals. The cluster is fully crystallized on all surfaces (a floater) though the rear has small faces. Collected August 2007
Overall Size:11x8x3 cm
Crystals:1-5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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