AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from North Carolina > Fluorapatite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 53191 |
Mineral: | Fluorapatite |
Locality: | Foote Mine, King's Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina |
Description: | Lustrous translucent purple-gray fluorapatite crystals on one face of light-colored matrix. The fluorapatite crystals are tabular hexagonal form with lustrous prism faces and finely textured termination faces. Ex. Albert J. Beres collection #A615 |
Overall Size: | 5x4.2x2.5cm |
Crystals: | 1-5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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