Fluorapatite with Quartz (1997)
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Colorless to slightly pale green crystals of fluorapatite measuring to 0.5 cm in size across the top of a loose gemmy and colorless double terminated crystal of quartz. The fluorapatite crystals are attractively fluorescent pink in color under longwave ultraviolet light. Under short wave ultraviolet light these are colorless. This is a floater that is complete all around with no points of attachment. In good condition. Collected in 1997.
Product details
SpeciesQuartz, Fluorapatite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.8 x 4.0 x 3.5 cm
Added on01/13/2025
LocalityPortugal, Panasqueira Mines
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/2025 | Unknown Owner | $100.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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