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Fluorapatite from Bedford Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada

 
Fluorapatite from Bedford Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada

Fluorapatite from Bedford Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 36341
Mineral:Fluorapatite
Locality:Bedford Township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
Description:Doubly-terminated crystal of dark gray apatite fully crystallized on all surfaces - a floater. The crystal faces have irregular surface resulting from it crystallizing simultaneously with the surrounding calcite matrix, now gone. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:32x14x12 mm
Crystals:32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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