| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Fluorapatite with Bertrandite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 63967 |
| Mineral: | Fluorapatite with Bertrandite |
| Locality: | Lavra da Golconda, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Description: | Many lustrous transparent purple fluorapatite crystals to 11 mm intermixed on three pseudomorphic casts of translucent yellow bladed bertrandite crystals to 2.5 mm. The fluorapatite crystals are prismatic form with flat basal pinacoid terminations. Collected ca. 1980 |
| Overall Size: | 5x4.5x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.5-11.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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