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Hydroxylherderite and Hydroxylapatite from Jove Lauriano prospect, near Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Hydroxylherderite and Hydroxylapatite from Jove Lauriano prospect, near Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Hydroxylherderite and Hydroxylapatite from Jove Lauriano prospect, near Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 32483
Mineral:Hydroxylherderite and Hydroxylapatite
Locality:Jove Lauriano prospect, near Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Platy crystal aggregates of beige-colored hydroxyl-herderite crystals with scattered overgrowth of colorless apatite crystals, presumably Apatite-(CaOH). The hydroxyl-herderite crystals are lustrous and translucent.
Overall Size:7x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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