AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Fluorapatite with Bertrandite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 63976 |
Mineral: | Fluorapatite with Bertrandite |
Locality: | Lavra da Golconda, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Lustrous 7 mm transparent purple fluorapatite crystal intermixed transparent colorless (white) bladed bertrandite crystals to 4 mm with orange limonite staining in areas. The fluorapatite crystal is prismatic form with flat basal pinacoid termination. Collected ca. 1980 |
Overall Size: | 19x18x17 mm |
Crystals: | 1-7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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