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Hydroxylapatite on Microcline from Sapo Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Hydroxylapatite on Microcline from Sapo Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Hydroxylapatite on Microcline from Sapo Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 49893
Mineral:Hydroxylapatite on Microcline
Locality:Sapo Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Cleavage of white microcline with one face from the pocket wall with translucent green subparallel hydroxylapatite crystals to 30 mm. The hydroxylapatite crystals have internal zones of deep green color and have resinous surface luster.
Overall Size:14x7x7 mm
Crystals:2-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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