AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from South Dakota > Fluorapatite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 66380 |
Mineral: | Fluorapatite |
Locality: | King Lithia Mine, Keystone District, Pennington County, South Dakota |
Description: | Lustrous translucent purple fluorapatite crystals in parallel orientation with no matrix attached. The fluorapatite crystals have complex terminations and areas are coated with patches of brown limonite. One corner is incomplete. |
Overall Size: | 12x6x5 mm |
Crystals: | 11-12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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