Apatite - Pakistan
specimen
Apatite
FM
OwnerFine Minerals International
Added to gallery by
EA
Earth Wonders
5/1/2025
Description

Apatite from Warsak Area, Pakistan. 20th Century.


Apatite is a phosphate mineral that crystallizes in attractive hexagonal shapes that come in an array of colors. Purple examples are rarest and the most coveted by collectors. The Warsak area in Pakistan is an alpine region that rarely produces apatites, no less stunning examples like this one. The finest ever recovered from the location, this is among the greatest apatites in the world.


Owner - Fine Minerals International.


Details
ColorsPurple, Green
Origin
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions18.0 x 14.0 x 9.0 cm
Species
Known provenanceKnowing where your specimen comes from and who owned it adds to its story and value. Good provenance helps prove it's authentic and preserves important details about its discovery.
DateOwnerPriceNote
UnknownFine Minerals International
Not disclosed
Origin