SC1004 – Fluorapatite from the Skardu Area, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Feb 17, 2024 | Fluorapatite, Mineral Collection

Little fluorapatite crystal, one of those you can find on bowls full of broken crystals on dealer’s tables if you look hard enough. This is not too bad: a bit damaged, but not broken. And it glows bright yellow under midwave UV light.
Locality: Skardu Area, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan (Mindat)
MinID: L8L-474
Size: 2.0 x 0.8 x 1.0 cm
Weight: 3.7 g
Fluorescence under midwave UV light.
Normal light.
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