| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from North Carolina > Fairfieldite on Fluorapatite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 53192 |
| Mineral: | Fairfieldite on Fluorapatite |
| Locality: | Foote Mine, King's Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina |
| Description: | Bladed fairfieldite crystals to 9 mm on an earlier layer of translucent brown fluorapatite crystals to 1 mm coating one face of gray matrix. The fairfieldite crystals are translucent brown with a thin white layer on the outer surfaces. Ex. Albert J. Beres collection #A610 |
| Overall Size: | 11x7x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-9 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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