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Fluorapatite and Quartz in Galena from Pea Ridge Mine, Washington County, Missouri

 
Fluorapatite and Quartz in Galena from Pea Ridge Mine, Washington County, Missouri

Fluorapatite and Quartz in Galena from Pea Ridge Mine, Washington County, Missouri

Fluorapatite and Quartz in Galena from Pea Ridge Mine, Washington County, Missouri

Fluorapatite and Quartz in Galena from Pea Ridge Mine, Washington County, Missouri

DESCRIPTION:No. 75807
Mineral:Fluorapatite and Quartz in Galena
Locality:Pea Ridge Mine, Washington County, Missouri
Description:Finely crystallized gray-metallic galena with an elongated cavity lined with translucent brown fluorapatite and quartz microcrystals. Fluorapatite is rare at this old lead-zinc mine.
Overall Size:27x20x10 mm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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