AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Fluorapatite on Albite with Bertrandite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 64018 |
Mineral: | Fluorapatite on Albite with Bertrandite |
Locality: | Lavra da Golconda, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Four lustrous transparent-to-translucent purple fluorapatite crystals to 8 mm on white albite-quartz matrix with small bladed white bertrandite crystals to 1 mm. The fluorapatite crystals are striated prismatic form with flat pinacoid terminations. |
Overall Size: | 5.5x5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 1-8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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