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Fluorapatite from Farm Okatjimukuju 55, Karibib, Erongo, Namibia

 
Fluorapatite from Farm Okatjimukuju 55, Karibib, Erongo, Namibia

Fluorapatite from Farm Okatjimukuju 55, Karibib, Erongo, Namibia

Fluorapatite from Farm Okatjimukuju 55, Karibib, Erongo, Namibia

Fluorapatite from Farm Okatjimukuju 55, Karibib, Erongo, Namibia

Fluorapatite from Farm Okatjimukuju 55, Karibib, Erongo, Namibia

Fluorapatite from Farm Okatjimukuju 55, Karibib, Erongo, Namibia

Fluorapatite from Farm Okatjimukuju 55, Karibib, Erongo, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 68512
Mineral:Fluorapatite
Locality:Farm Okatjimukuju 55, Karibib, Erongo, Namibia
Description:Many translucent purple fluorapatite crystals on one face of muscovite-rich matrix. The fluorapatite crystals are stubby hexagonal form, with basal pinacoid terminations, and silky luster caused by microscopic crystallization patterns.
Overall Size:5.5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:2-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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