Details
ColorsGrey
SizeSmall
Dimensions4.7 x 6.2 x 2.3 cm
Species
Apo
Description
An old-time specimen of colourless and glassy Fluorapophyllite-(K) from St. Andreaskreuz mine, a little east of St. Andreasberg in Lower Saxony, Germany. The crystals, which are typically 1 to 2 mm across, sometimes a little larger, are highly lustrous and coat both sides of a 1 to 2 mm thick plate of light grey matrix. Accompanying the specimen is an old printed and handwritten Freiberg label.
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