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Fluorapatite on Quartz from Darra-i-Pech, Kunar Province, Afghanistan

 
Fluorapatite on Quartz from Darra-i-Pech, Kunar Province, Afghanistan

Fluorapatite on Quartz from Darra-i-Pech, Kunar Province, Afghanistan

Fluorapatite on Quartz from Darra-i-Pech, Kunar Province, Afghanistan

Fluorapatite on Quartz from Darra-i-Pech, Kunar Province, Afghanistan

Fluorapatite on Quartz from Darra-i-Pech, Kunar Province, Afghanistan

Fluorapatite on Quartz from Darra-i-Pech, Kunar Province, Afghanistan

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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