28030: Fluorapatite, Tourmaline, Albite
variety Cleavelandite, and Muscovite - $8 Skardu area, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan Miniature - 4.1 x 2.4 x 2.4 cm 23 grams Fluorescent (SW) Specimen status: Available Send an email with specimen number to order A pegmatite mineral ensemble typical
for the locality: glassy green tourmaline crystals, the
largest measuring 1.1 cm and terminated with a hollow
core, plus a cluster of colorless, translucent to
transparent fluorapatite crystals, these reaching 7 mm and
displaying yellow shortwave UV fluorescence. The matrix is
a mixture of massive to bladed albite (variety
cleavelandite) and some nondescript muscovite.
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