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Fluorapatite from Ipirá, Bahia, Brazil

 
Fluorapatite from Ipirá, Bahia, Brazil

Fluorapatite from Ipirá, Bahia, Brazil

Fluorapatite from Ipirá, Bahia, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 62049
Mineral:Fluorapatite
Locality:Ipirá, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Doubly-terminated translucent blue fluorapatite crystal with no matrix. The fluorapatite crystal is hexagonal form with pyramidal terminations. The fluorapatite crystal surfaces have a mottled texture caused by simultaneous formation with matrix.
Overall Size:22x11x9 mm
Crystals:22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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