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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 50254
Mineral:Ferberite with Fluorapatite
Locality:Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Description:Large terminated black ferberite crystals to 70 mm in a subparallel groups of several crystals with iridescent luster and transparent colorless fluorapatite crystals to 1 mm mixed with minor tan-colored siderite on one face. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #664; originally acquired in 1993
Overall Size:8x5x2.5 cm
Crystals:0.5-70.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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