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Fluorapatite

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“Royal purple” fluorapatite, 2.2 cm, from the Pulsifer quarry, Mount Apatite district near Auburn, Maine. Harvard Mineralogical Museum collection; Wendell Wilson photo.

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SpeciesFluorapatite
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Dimensions2.2 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityPulsifer Quarry, Auburn
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance page 34
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Fluorapatite
Mineral guide
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glassy hexagonal prisms in green, blue, yellow, pink, and more; valued for color, luster, and standout localities like Panasqueira and Sapo Mine.
Fluorapatite
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Fluorapatite from Pulsifer Quarry, Auburn
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Locality guide
Pulsifer Quarry, Auburn
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