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RM3727   Fluorapatite
Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
  -  8. Phosphates, arsenates and vanadates

An excellent specimen of fluorapatite, formed by the parallel growth of two crystals, with very defined hexagonal shapes, an intense green color, and exceptional luster. From this Canadian locality, a classic location for the species.

Size: 5.3 x 3.2 x 2.4 cm.
Found in ±1973.
Col. Joan Astor (Barcelona).
Reserved
RM2098   Fluorapatite
Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
  -  8. Phosphates, arsenates and vanadates

Curious group of fluorapatite crystals, of intense green color, interpertered and with parallel growths. One side is crystalized, the other not... A curiosity analyzed since we doubted that it was not a diopside.

Size: 4 x 2.2 x 1.2 cm.
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RM1541   Meionite, Scapolite group and diopside

Group of scapolite (meionite) crystals, one of them of good size, that show the prism and dipyramidal faces. With pearlescent luster and a very characteristic ivory color for the specimens of this Canadian locality. They are accompanied by inclusions of diopside. The specimen has been analyzed and the results will be sent to the buyer. Slightly fluorescent under shortwave UV light. A classic specimen difficult to see in the market.

Size: 7.0 x 6.1 x 5.3 cm.
Main crystal: 5.7 x 5.0 cm.
Fluorescent under short wave UV
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