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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 41987 |
| Mineral: | Fluorapatite with Muscovite |
| Locality: | Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal |
| Description: | Lustrous purple-gray fluorapatite crystals up to 20 mm with silvery muscovite mica crystals up to 4 mm on the rear. The fluorapatite crystals are tabular form, translucent, and have slight brown limonite staining in crevices. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #580; acquired in 1999 |
| Overall Size: | 32x22x18 mm |
| Crystals: | 2-20 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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