Apatite "Tower"
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This specimen is comprised of many euhedral, highly lustrous, white to colorless, crystals of apatite, with muscovite in the interstitial spaces. The crystals are generally uniform in size, averaging 1.25 cm across. They stack one upon the other to make a "tower" of crystals that displays really magnificently and is most unusual for an apatite. Complete all around, 360 degrees!
Product details
SpeciesApatite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.7 x 3.7 x 2.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityPakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Tormiq Valley
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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hexagonal crystals with vivid greens, blues, and violets; forms range from pegmatites to alpine pockets, valued for color, form, and affordability.Regional guide

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