AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Fluorapatite with Muscovite and Albite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 55407 |
Mineral: | Fluorapatite with Muscovite and Albite |
Locality: | Kandahar Mine, Baha, Braldu Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
Description: | Translucent pink-gray hexagonal fluorapatite crystal with minor muscovite mica and white albite included in the bottom. The fluorapatite crystals has lustrous basal pinacoid faces and silky prism faces and fluoresces bright yellow under UV illumination. |
Overall Size: | 2.5x2.5x2 cm |
Crystals: | 25 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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