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Photo by Owen Hayter

Fluorapatite from Yates Mine, Québec, Canada

Green fluorapatite crystals on contrasting orange calcite matrix. Good color contrast typical of material from the Yates Mine.

Product details

SpeciesFluorapatiteCalcite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.2 x 4.8 cm
Weight19 grams
Added on03/01/2026
LocalityCanada, Québec, Yates Mine
RepairsNo

Current owner

haytercabinet@gmail.com
haytercabinet@gmail.com
Eden, Utah
Acquired
Dec 2025
Member since 2026

Previous owners

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Bill VaileNot disclosed

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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.
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Yates Mine, Canada - classic Grenville locality yielding fluorapatite crystals with calcite, purple fluorite, and diopside; prized for sculptural forms and his…