Mineral: Fluorapatite (Apatite Group)
Locality: Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro, Portugal
Dimensions: 4,5 x 2,5 x 4,0 cm

Description: Main crystal size : 4,9 cm Single crystal with a translucent dark green center and a periphery of a beautiful purple color. The surfaces are very smooth and shiny. MIM number 1614 Photographer : Augustin de Valence (Ainu)

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