Apatite with Muscovite
at-auction$ 280
- Locality
- Zé Pinto prospect, Aldeia, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Minerals
- Muscovite
- Dimensions
- 12 x 8 x 7 cm
- Size class
- Cabinet
- SID
- LL179
Large floater group of green Apatite crystals and large silvery and reddish Muscovite crystals. Well crystallized all around with both species showing nice hexagonal form. The Muscovite are over 4cm in size. Big and showy specimen from a 1980s era find. The old label calls the locality the Jose Pinto Mine. Valued at $350.