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Fluorapatite with Schorl Tourmaline from Lavra da Golconda, Near Governor Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Fluorapatite with Schorl Tourmaline from Lavra da Golconda, Near Governor Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 14498
Mineral:Fluorapatite with Schorl Tourmaline
Locality:Lavra da Golconda, Near Governor Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Cluster of several interconnected purple apatite crystals up to 6 mm long with single black schorl tourmaline crystal (terminated) 7 mm long. The apatite crystals have excellent color and luster. No matrix.
Overall Size:17x12x10 mm
Crystals:3-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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