Fluorapatite purple Good quality all the way

Good quality all the way around

Some of the crystals are broken

The quarry has been filled in for a housing development and will never again produce specimens

well-formed elongated twin

Fluorapatite purple Good quality all the wayA fantastic miniature display specimen of the famous Fluorapatite specimens from Panasqueira, Portugal from the collection of my father, Richard Kosnar. This locality dates back over a century to 1896 and is actually still active today! The Apatites from this area are among the most recognizable and desirable for the species as the wide range of colors, along with their beautiful form, have made them a favorite among collectors for decades. Many of