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Fluorapatite, Quartz, Albite

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Steve Smale
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Fluorapatite with quartz and albite, 9.8 cm, from the Sapo mine, Goiabera, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Acquired from Daniel Trinchillo in February 2009.

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Species
Fluorapatite, Quartz, AlbiteAbout Fluorapatite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.8 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Brazil, Minas Gerais, Sapo MineRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 268

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Fluorapatite
Mineral guide
Learn about Fluorapatite
glassy hexagonal prisms in green, blue, yellow, pink, and more; valued for color, luster, and standout localities like Panasqueira and Sapo Mine.
Fluorapatite
Regional guide
Fluorapatite from Sapo Mine, Brazil
from Sapo Mine, Brazil - mossy to bottle-green, glassy crystals in varied forms on pale matrix; multiple apatite phases require careful ID.