AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Fluorapatite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 68480 |
Mineral: | Fluorapatite |
Locality: | Sapo Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Lustrous translucent bluish-green fluorapatite crystals fully crystallized on all sides except for a small attachment point on the bottom. The fluorapatite crystals are hexagonal prismatic form with basal pinacoid termination with {1011} edge faces. |
Overall Size: | 7.5x4x4 cm |
Crystals: | 10-47 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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