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Apatite

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Famous for gem crystals, the Sapo Mine is a classic producer of green apatite. This specimen is an excellent cabinet sized grouping, featuring sculptural growth of crystals with gorgeous luster, sharp edges, and deep color. A very nice example.

Product details

Species
ApatiteAbout Apatite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 5.0 x 9.0 cm
Added on07/16/2026
Locality
Brazil, Minas Gerais, Sapo MineRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
07/2026Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—Collector’s EdgeNot disclosed

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Apatite
Mineral guide
Learn about Apatite
hexagonal crystals with vivid greens, blues, and violets; forms range from pegmatites to alpine pockets, valued for color, form, and affordability.
Apatite
Regional guide
Apatite from Sapo Mine, Brazil
from Sapo Mine, Brazil: green to color-zoned crystals with hydroxylapatite and fluorapatite varieties; a pegmatite marquee prized for form and color.