Siderite with Fluorapatite (1997)
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Collected in 1997, a fine large cluster of rhombohedral siderite crystals. Gemmy pale green tabular crystals of fluorapatite measuring to 0.9 cm in size are present as well. These are brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. Crystallized completely all around and in great condition.
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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 x 6.5 x 5.0 cm
Added on01/21/2025
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/2025 | Unknown Owner | $75.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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warm-toned iron carbonate with sharp rhombohedra and occasional gemmy crystals; prized for luster, classic localities Harz, Panasqueira, Dal’negorsk.
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