Golconda pegmatite, Golconda district, Governador Valadares, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil

7.7 x 6 x 3.4 cm
3 x 2.4 x 1.3 in

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Hexagonal, blue colored Apatite crystals are nestled amongst bladed Albite crystals. The Apatite crystals are well formed but have a dull luster. The Albite crystals are also well formed and have a slight blue/green tint which is more pronounced when backlit. There are also a few patches of purple colored Lepidolite.

Condition: Good

Flaws: There are a few internal cleaves in the Albite crystals.

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