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Fluorapatite in Calcite from Liscombe Deposit, Cardiff Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:

DESCRIPTION:	No. 55880
Mineral:	Fluorapatite in Calcite
Locality:	Liscombe Deposit, Cardiff Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
Description:	Lustrous transparent green hexagonal fluorapatite crystal exposed on one face of translucent pale-orange calcite that fluoresces under UV illumination. The fluorapatite crystal is internally fractured and the ends are not terminated.
Overall Size:	7.5x5.5x4 cm
Crystals:	4-42 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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