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Fluorapatite in Calcite from Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California

 
Fluorapatite in Calcite from Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California

Fluorapatite in Calcite from Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California

Fluorapatite in Calcite from Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California

Fluorapatite in Calcite from Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 60689
Mineral:Fluorapatite in Calcite
Locality:Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California
Description:Translucent green fluorapatite crystal in translucent blue calcite. The fluorapatite crystal is prismatic hexagonal form with sixed-sided pyramidal termination. The fluorapatite crystal has 22 mm exposed and continues into the blue calcite. Ex. Alfred (Fred) DeVito (1937–2004); ex. Robert Bates #V-17
Overall Size:4.5x4x4 cm
Crystals:22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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