AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Fluorapatite on Albite with Chlorite and Muscovite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 62922 |
Mineral: | Fluorapatite on Albite with Chlorite and Muscovite |
Locality: | Tormiq area, northwest of Skardu, Haramosh Mountains, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
Description: | Lustrous transparent pale-gray-beige fluorapatite crystals to 22 mm on translucent white albite crystals to 5 mm with green chlorite microcrystals plus minor muscovite. The fluorapatite crystals are tabular hexagonal form in parallel orientation. |
Overall Size: | 5x4.5x4 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 22 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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