FLUORAPATITE, QUARTZ, MUSCOVITE, CALCITE

In this specimen we have an excellent combination. On one side a very sharp hyaline quartz crystal of great perfection and transparence, accompanied by a rich group of translucent hexagonal fluorapatite crystals with well defined faces and edges and intense color. In a matrix with muscovite peppered by calcite. A well balanced sample from this classic Portuguese mine. Fluorescence UVC (fluorapatite).

ORIGIN: PANASQUEIRA MINES, VILLAGE OF SÃO FRANCISCO DE ASSIS, COVILHÃ, CASTELO BRANCO, COVA DA BEIRA, PORTUGAL

DIMENSIONS: 5x3.9x3.1