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Fluorapatite in Calcite from Bear Lake, near Tory Hill, Bancroft District, Ontario, Canada

 
Fluorapatite in Calcite from Bear Lake, near Tory Hill, Bancroft District, Ontario, Canada

Fluorapatite in Calcite from Bear Lake, near Tory Hill, Bancroft District, Ontario, Canada

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Fluorapatite in Calcite from Bear Lake, near Tory Hill, Bancroft District, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 52540
Mineral:Fluorapatite in Calcite
Locality:Bear Lake, near Tory Hill, Bancroft District, Ontario, Canada
Description:Prismatic doubly-terminated translucent brown hexagonal fluorapatite crystal in pale-brown calcite with another partial fluorapatite crystal embedded in the bottom. Ex. John Geiges collection
Overall Size:9x5x4 cm
Crystals:50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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