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Fluorapatite from Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic (Type Locality for Fluorapatite)

 
Fluorapatite from Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic (Type Locality for Fluorapatite)

Fluorapatite from Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic (Type Locality for Fluorapatite)

Fluorapatite from Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic (Type Locality for Fluorapatite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 41146
Mineral:Fluorapatite
Locality:Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic (Type Locality for Fluorapatite)
Description:Translucent blue-gray apatite fully crystallized all around with old pen-and-ink label. Though Fleischer's Index does not list type locality, Mindat.org indicates this is from the type locality. Rare.
Overall Size:7x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:2-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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