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Apatite
- Sapo Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Small Cabinet, 6.8 x 4.5 x 3.4 cm
- Start Time: 06/08/2009 6:20:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 06/23/2009 6:00:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A castle-like cluster of unusual elongated apatite "blocks" are joined at caddycorners to form this bizarre cluster. The longest crystal in the middle is 5 cm, and several have odd, hollow tips. The Sapo mine is currently an apatite colelctor paradise with unusual growths and forms, such as this.