AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Afghanistan > Fluorapatite on Quartz |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 61231 |
Mineral: | Fluorapatite on Quartz |
Locality: | Darra-i-Pech, Kunar Province, Afghanistan |
Description: | Translucent purple 13 mm fluorapatite crystal perched on the termination of translucent gray 38 mm quartz crystal. The fluorapatite crystal has silky luster and is tabular hexagonal form with secondary edge faces. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x3x3 cm |
Crystals: | 13-38 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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