Apatite-(CaF)

Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan
Small Cabinet, 8.1 x 6.6 x 3.8 cm
Start Time: 05/06/2010 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/13/2010 6:46:58 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A good sized, rather lustrous, translucent, hexagonal crystal of Apatite-(CaF) measuring 1.1 cm sits on a bed of rather porous, off-white color Albite crystals with minor Muscovite and dozens of Schorl crystals on the underside of the piece. The piece displays very well and there is very little damage overall. A classic Apatite from Pakistan.

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