Fluorapatite with Siderite, Quartz (1997)
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A large complete floater rhombohedral siderite crystal hosting light green lustrous tabular crystals of fluorapatite measuring to 0.4 cm in size. Crystallized quartz is present as well. The fluorapatite crystals are brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. This is in good condition all around.
Product details
SpeciesQuartz, Fluorapatite, Siderite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 x 7.5 x 5.0 cm
Added on01/16/2025
LocalityPortugal, Panasqueira Mines
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/2025 | Unknown Owner | $120.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.Regional guide
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