gem FLUORAPATITE, SIDERITE, MUSCOVITE


Specimen: #13504
Locality: Panasqueira Mine (Couto Mineiro da Panasqueira), Panasqueira, Covilha, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
Size: 28mm x 16mm x 16mm
Size description: Toenail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Fine quality specimen of glassy Fluorapatite crystals from the famous Panasqueira mine. Displays tabular crystals up to 13mm with olive-green color and vitreous luster. They are hexagons, transparent and gem. Some minor Siderites and Muscovite are seen too. For references see the 2014 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 45, # 1. In very good condition – some small nicks and outside edge contacts. On acrylic base.

Splendid Fluorapatite!



gem FLUORAPATITE, SIDERITE, MUSCOVITE

gem FLUORAPATITE, SIDERITE, MUSCOVITE

gem FLUORAPATITE, SIDERITE, MUSCOVITE

gem FLUORAPATITE, SIDERITE, MUSCOVITE