Fluorapatite with Calcite and Muscovite
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Fluorapatite with Calcite and Muscovite
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- Availability
- Sold
- Size
- 9 x 7 x 5 cm - Sm Cabinet
- Formula
- Ca5(PO4)3F (RRUFF)
- Locality
- Panasqueira, Covilha, Castelo Branco dist., Portugal
- Tagged
- phosphate
Large, gorgeous and gemmy green Fluorapatite crystals to 1.8cm with seven smaller scatted about the Muscovite and Calcite matrix. Excellent specimen from the Phillips collection.
Fluorapatite
- Formula
- Ca5(PO4)3F
- Crystal System
- Hexagonal
- Crystal Habit
- Massive - Granular, Euhedral Crystals
- Cleavage
- Indistinct, None, None
- Luster
- Vitreous - Resinous
- Color
- blue, brown, colorless, violet, green
- Streak
- white
- Class
- Hexagonal - Dipyramidal
- Fracture
- Brittle - Conchoidal
- Hardness
- 5
Data courtesy of Webmineral.
- Collection
- Phillips Collection
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