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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 82018 |
| Mineral: | Fluorapatite in Calcite |
| Locality: | Slyudyanka, Lake Baikal, Irkutskaya Oblast, Russia |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent blue fluorapatite crystal in pale orange-brown calcite. The fluorapatite crystal has rounded edges, caused by simultaneous crystallization with the surrounding calcite, that give it a melted appearance. Ex. Miller collection T1418 |
| Overall Size: | 25x22x21 mm |
| Crystals: | 12 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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