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Fluorapatite on Albite from Lavra da Golconda, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Fluorapatite on Albite from Lavra da Golconda, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fluorapatite on Albite from Lavra da Golconda, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fluorapatite on Albite from Lavra da Golconda, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fluorapatite on Albite from Lavra da Golconda, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fluorapatite on Albite from Lavra da Golconda, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 64148
Mineral:Fluorapatite on Albite
Locality:Lavra da Golconda, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Two lustrous transparent purple fluorapatite crystals on one corner pf platy cleavelandite variety of albite. The fluorapatite crystals are short prisms with flat basal pinacoid terminations.
Overall Size:35x23x19 mm
Crystals:4-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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