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Magnetite in Calcite with Fluorapatite from Palabora Mine, Phalaborwa Complex, Limpopo Province (formerly Transvaal), South Africa

 
Magnetite in Calcite with Fluorapatite from Palabora Mine, Phalaborwa Complex, Limpopo Province (formerly Transvaal), South Africa

Magnetite in Calcite with Fluorapatite from Palabora Mine, Phalaborwa Complex, Limpopo Province (formerly Transvaal), South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 52184
Mineral:Magnetite in Calcite with Fluorapatite
Locality:Palabora Mine, Phalaborwa Complex, Limpopo Province (formerly Transvaal), South Africa
Description:Dark magnetite crystals embedded in translucent white calcite with thin veins of tan-colored fluorapatite. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection
Overall Size:9x8x4 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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