Large Apatite in Calcite

Large Apatite in Calcite from Yates mine, Otter Lake, Québec, Canada

Collection

Hershel Friedman

Description

A very large and perfectly crystallized greenish-brown Apatite crystal in a Salmon Calcite matrix. This specimen is exception for its excellent and almost perfect termination, as well as its size. Has a minor repair in the center. Acquired in Tucson 2011 at the InnSuites. This is one of the specimens that will given to a winner of the Minerals.net Trivia Raffle.

Locality

Yates mine, Otter Lake, Québec, Canada

Dimensions

11 x 11 x 6 cm.

Photograph

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