AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Morocco > Fluorapatite in Microcline

Search

 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - 
Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Fluorapatite in Microcline from Imilchil, High Atlas Mountains, Errachidia Province, Morocco

 
Fluorapatite in Microcline from Imilchil, High Atlas Mountains, Errachidia Province, Morocco

Fluorapatite in Microcline from Imilchil, High Atlas Mountains, Errachidia Province, Morocco

Fluorapatite in Microcline from Imilchil, High Atlas Mountains, Errachidia Province, Morocco

Fluorapatite in Microcline from Imilchil, High Atlas Mountains, Errachidia Province, Morocco

Fluorapatite in Microcline from Imilchil, High Atlas Mountains, Errachidia Province, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 72694
Mineral:Fluorapatite in Microcline
Locality:Imilchil, High Atlas Mountains, Errachidia Province, Morocco
Description:Lustrous transparent yellow prismatic fluorapatite crystals to 11 mm intermixed in limonite-stained brown microcline crystals to 3 mm. The fluorapatite crystals have pyramidal terminations and resembles those from Cerro Mercado, Mexico. Ex. D. Miller collection #M2037. Collected ca. 2005
Overall Size:6x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;