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Fluorapatite from Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico

 
Fluorapatite from Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico

Fluorapatite from Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico

Fluorapatite from Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico

Fluorapatite from Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico

Fluorapatite from Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 78027
Mineral:Fluorapatite
Locality:Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico
Description:Two intergrown parallel transparent yellow fluorapatite crystals with on gray quartz chalcedony. The fluorapatite crystals are twelve-sided prismatic form with pyramidal terminations. The fluorapatite crystals are gemmy and large for the locality. Acquired in May 1995; ex. Mary McNamar collection
Overall Size:31x21x19 mm
Crystals:27 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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