Fluorapatite coated with Parsettensite with Quartz and Pyrite
$800.00
Availability: 1 in stock
A one of a kind specimen (as far as I can tell having looked at nearly 1000 specimens) with fluorapatites completely coated by brick red parsettensite with a later generation of nearly clear small Fluorapatites, each having at least one pyrite cube attached.
Locality: Foote Lithium Company Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina
Composition: hydrous manganese silicate, calcium fluorophosphate, iron oxide
Dimensions:
11.5 × 8.7 × 4 cm