AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Fluorapatite with Bertrandite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 60079 |
Mineral: | Fluorapatite with Bertrandite |
Locality: | Lavra da Golconda, Near Governor Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Lustrous transparent blue-to-purple fluorapatite crystals to 4 mm intermixed with tan-colored translucent bertrandite mounted on an acrylic base. The fluorapatite crystals are stout hexagonal form with first- and second-order pyramidal termination faces. |
Overall Size: | 15x15x14 mm |
Crystals: | 0.5-4.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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