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Fluorapatite and Eosphorite (?) on Albite from José Pinto Mine, Jaguaraçu Pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Fluorapatite and Eosphorite (?) on Albite from José Pinto Mine, Jaguaraçu Pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fluorapatite and Eosphorite (?) on Albite from José Pinto Mine, Jaguaraçu Pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fluorapatite and Eosphorite (?) on Albite from José Pinto Mine, Jaguaraçu Pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fluorapatite and Eosphorite (?) on Albite from José Pinto Mine, Jaguaraçu Pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fluorapatite and Eosphorite (?) on Albite from José Pinto Mine, Jaguaraçu Pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorapatite and Eosphorite (?) on Albite from José Pinto Mine, Jaguaraçu Pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 65108
Mineral:Fluorapatite and Eosphorite (?) on Albite
Locality:José Pinto Mine, Jaguaraçu Pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous transparent green fluorapatite crystals to 7 mm with transparent brown eosphorite (?) microcrystals on etched whitish albite. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:31x24x20 mm
Crystals:micro to 7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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