Fluorapatite with Quartz, Chlorite and Calcite (Ref: NE46AL5)
Minas da Panasqueira, level 0, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Portugal
52mm x 26mm x 15mm
minID: 83D-TDM
A novelty at the Sainte Marie 2020 Virtual show: Group of elongated pale yellow to violet Fluorapatite crystals with zoning that forms white geometric bands in the terminal areas, on a Quartz crystal, partially covered by Chlorite and small crystals of Calcite. The specimen, completely different from those known so far from Panasqueira, comes from a small vug that produced few pieces.Minas da Panasqueira, level 0, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Portugal (02/2020)
Specimen size: 5.2 × 2.6 × 1.5 cm = 2.05” × 1.02” × 0.59”
Main crystal size: 3.6 × 0.7 cm = 1.42” × 0.28”
From: Fabre Minerals
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