Fluorapatite with Albite, Quartz - image 1
Fluorapatite with Albite, Quartz - image 2
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Fluorapatite with Albite, Quartz

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Colorless lustrous gemmy tabular crystals of fluorapatite measuring to 0.9 cm in size on matrix with albite and quartz. Neat locality example for the species. Incredibly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. The specimen comes with an antique label as shown at the end of the video, the piece dates to the very early 20th century.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 x 6.5 x 5.0 cm
Added on02/01/2026
LocalitySwitzerland, Uri

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
02/2026Unknown Owner$280.00
Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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