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Apatite

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One of the great treasures of the Austrian Alps are the classic Apatite specimens from the Zillertal. This specimen features a classic, tabular colorless, sharp, lustrous, well formed crystal of Apatite measuring 2.5 cm across with some soft feathery inclusions that give it a very mystic quality. The Apatite is resting on a well crystallized mound of Quartz and Chlorite. This specimen comes with an old Koch label that is from circa early 20th Century. 8.0 x 6.5 x 5.0cm

Product details

SpeciesApatite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 x 6.5 x 5.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Apatite
Mineral guide
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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
Apatite from Zillertal
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