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Fluorapatite

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Fluorapatite, 2.6 cm, from the Panasqueira mine, Beira Baixa, Portugal. Ex Rene Dulon (1900-1978), ex Steve Smale collections; Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

SpeciesFluorapatite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.6 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityPortugal, Panasqueira Mines
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance page 90

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Steve SmaleNot disclosed
—Rene DulonNot disclosed

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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 Panasqueira Mines, Portugal
from Panasqueira Mines, Portugal: green to lilac, lustrous hexagonal prisms with color zoning, often on mica and sulfides in hydrothermal veins.