Description
Sapo Mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Perched on a matrix of tiny well crystallized albite and mica is a glass and rich forest green crystal of apatite. This crystal is color zoned with a clear outer rim grading to a darker green center. This is an exquisite specimen from the famous Sapo Mine, these are considered among the best apatites ever found in Brazil.
2.70 x 2.00 x 1.80 cm