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Fluorapatite from Tormiq area, northwest of Skardu, Haramosh Mountains, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Fluorapatite from Tormiq area, northwest of Skardu, Haramosh Mountains, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Fluorapatite from Tormiq area, northwest of Skardu, Haramosh Mountains, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Fluorapatite from Tormiq area, northwest of Skardu, Haramosh Mountains, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Fluorapatite from Tormiq area, northwest of Skardu, Haramosh Mountains, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 69491
Mineral:Fluorapatite
Locality:Tormiq area, northwest of Skardu, Haramosh Mountains, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Large cluster of lustrous transparent yellow-brown fluorapatite crystals with remnants of chlorite coated feldspar on the bottom where the fluorapatite crystals were attached. The fluorapatite crystals are tabular hexagonal form with {011} edge faces.
Overall Size:5.5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 27 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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