Fluorapatite

 
Origin: King Lithia mine, Keystone, Pennington Co., South Dakota, U.S.A.
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 
  
Origin: Foote mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, U.S.A.
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 
  
Origin: Harvard quarry, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine, U.S.A.
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 
Origin: Lord Hill quarry, Stoneham, Maine, U.S.A.
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 
Origin: Parelhao, Pairaiba, Brazil
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Lou Perloff

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

  
Fluorapatite on quartz
Origin: Ehrenfriedersdorf, Saxony, Germany
Sample size: 7 x 4.5 x 3 cm
 
  
  
Fluorapatite with arsenopyrite, siderite and quartz
Origin: Panasqeira , Portugal
Ex. M. Zinn collection
Sample size: 10.7 x 9.5 x 4.1 cm
 
Fluorapatite on albite
Origin: Medina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Ex. M. Zinn collection
Sample size: 5.9 x 4.9 x 2.2 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
Fluorapatite with albite
Origin: Chumar Bakhoor, 2200 meters above and south of Sumayar, Lower Nagar, Pakistan
Sample size: 5 x 5 x 3.2 cm
 
  
Origin: Panasqueira mines, Panasqueira, Portugal
Sample size: 4.5 x 8.5 x 2.5 cm matrix
 
  
Origin: Ontario, Canada
Sample size: 1.9 x 2.1 x 6 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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