AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Portugal > Fluorapatite with Siderite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 61165 |
Mineral: | Fluorapatite with Siderite |
Locality: | Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal |
Description: | Several interconnected transparent blue-gray fluorapatite crystals with minor brown siderite in crevices between the crystals. The fluorapatite crystals are tabular form with short prism faces and flat basal pinacoid terminations. |
Overall Size: | 28x22x15 mm |
Crystals: | 4-18 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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