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Fluorapatite and Muscovite on Carlsbad Law-twinned Orthoclase from Cornwall, England

 
Fluorapatite and Muscovite on Carlsbad Law-twinned Orthoclase from Cornwall, England

Fluorapatite and Muscovite on Carlsbad Law-twinned Orthoclase from Cornwall, England

Fluorapatite and Muscovite on Carlsbad Law-twinned Orthoclase from Cornwall, England

Fluorapatite and Muscovite on Carlsbad Law-twinned Orthoclase from Cornwall, England

Fluorapatite and Muscovite on Carlsbad Law-twinned Orthoclase from Cornwall, England

Fluorapatite and Muscovite on Carlsbad Law-twinned Orthoclase from Cornwall, England

Fluorapatite and Muscovite on Carlsbad Law-twinned Orthoclase from Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 76721
Mineral:Fluorapatite and Muscovite on Carlsbad Law-twinned Orthoclase
Locality:Cornwall, England
Description:Lustrous translucent green fluorapatite crystals to 14 mm and bladed brown muscovite mica crystals to 1 mm on blocky orthoclase crystals to 20 mm twinned following the Carlsbad Law of feldspar twinning. Locale was given as St. Day, but that is doubtful. Collected ca. 1970
Overall Size:4x2.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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