Fluorapatite with Siderite, Muscovite - image 1
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Fluorapatite with Siderite, Muscovite

Unknown Owner
Beautiful grouping of glassy mostly gemmy green prismatic terminated fluorapatite crystals, this partly coated on the backside with crystallized siderite and muscovite. In super condition all around with no points of attachment.

Product details

Species
Siderite, Fluorapatite, MuscoviteAbout Siderite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 x 4.0 x 2.5 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
Portugal, Panasqueira MinesRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2026Unknown Owner$935.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Siderite
Mineral guide
Learn about Siderite
warm-toned iron carbonate with sharp rhombohedra and occasional gemmy crystals; prized for luster, classic localities Harz, Panasqueira, Dal’negorsk.
Siderite
Regional guide
Siderite from Panasqueira Mines, Portugal
from Panasqueira, Portugal — lustrous tan to cream rhombohedra in rosettes and masses; a world-class, modern classic from a magmatic-hydrothermal vein.