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MC27AG3: A novelty at Munich 2017. Elongated Fluorapatite crystal on a Prehnite matrix, translucent with a very bright upper pinacoid and the lower part recrystallized. The crystal, that closely resembles a Tourmaline because it is polychromic, mainly pink, in different shades and with a green termination. The specimen has been reviewed, photographed and published as a Munich 2017 new discovery in the magazine ‘Mineralogical Record’ on page 335 in the volume 49, number 2
Anemzi, Imilchil, Anti-Atlas, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (10/2017)
Specimen size: 2.5 × 2.3 × 2.2 cm = 0.98” × 0.91” × 0.87”
Main crystal size: 2.2 × 0.9 cm = 0.87” × 0.35”
Fluorescent short UV
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