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Fluorapatite with Siderite on Quartz from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

 
Fluorapatite with Siderite on Quartz from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

Fluorapatite with Siderite on Quartz from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

Fluorapatite with Siderite on Quartz from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

DESCRIPTION:No. 48613
Mineral:Fluorapatite with Siderite on Quartz
Locality:Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Description:Transparent pale-green hexagonal fluorapatite crystals to 12 mm across on a partial milky quartz fragment with translucent olive-brown hexagonal siderite crystals to 8 mm.
Overall Size:7x3.5x1 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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