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Fluorapatite with Siderite

Unknown Owner
Cute Panasqueira specimen. Group of Fluorapatite crystals, with a nice color zoning, settled on a matrix of Muscovite with brown Siderite crystals. In excellent condition.

Product details

Species
Siderite, FluorapatiteAbout Siderite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.5 x 4.0 cm
Added on06/16/2025
Locality
Portugal, Panasqueira MinesRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
06/2025Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—MChMineralsNot 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
Panasqueira siderite, Portugal — brown rhombohedra in tan to cream hues from a renowned vein deposit; co-occurs with quartz and fluorapatite, a collector favor…