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Fluorapatite with Bertrandite from Lavra da Golconda, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Fluorapatite with Bertrandite from Lavra da Golconda, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fluorapatite with Bertrandite from Lavra da Golconda, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fluorapatite with Bertrandite from Lavra da Golconda, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fluorapatite with Bertrandite from Lavra da Golconda, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 63982
Mineral:Fluorapatite with Bertrandite
Locality:Lavra da Golconda, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous transparent purple prismatic fluorapatite crystals to 12 mm with platy white bertrandite crystals to 0.5 mm. The largest fluorapatite crystal has a crystallized contact on one corner of the termination where it intersected another crystal. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:23x24x16 mm
Crystals:micro to 12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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