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Fluorapatite

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Fluorapatite

Fluorescent

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Description
Locality: 
Nuestra Señora del Carmen Mines, La Celia, Jumilla, Murcia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 6.1 × 3.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.70cm
Weight: 
92.00gr
Description

Interesting piece for its richness in hexagonal prismatic crystals of fluorapatites grouped and dispersed on a matrix, with colors between yellow and green, bright, transparent, prismatic, faceted and well formed from the La Celia mine area. They are accompanied by numerous other smaller crystals, some doubly terminated. A very interesting piece from this region of Murcia (Spain), which reacts to UV light giving reddish tones.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Fluorapatite

Formula: 
Ca2Ca3(PO4)3F
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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- Colour may vary due to the camera sensor.