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Fluorapatite with Siderite and Chalcopyrite

Recorded under neon light

Recorded under neon light
Fluorapatite with Siderite and Chalcopyrite  

WRW97CD2: Druse of Fluorapatite crystals of good size, with a prismatic habit, many of them totally or partially doubly terminated, translucent, shiny, and deep green. Some, especially the main crystal, have recrystallized fibrous-looking faces in white. On matrix, with lenticular Siderite crystals and well-colored shiny Chalcopyrite crystals.
Like all specimens in Raúl Sanabria's collection, it was chosen with great care, always aiming to have something special that sets it apart.
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro  Portugal

Specimen size: 15.4 × 13.4 × 6.9 cm = 6.06” × 5.28” × 2.72”

Main crystal size: 4.5 × 4.5 cm = 1.77” × 1.77”

Former collection of Raúl Sanabria



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