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RM64L9: Thick tabular Fluorapatite crystal showing with excellent definition the unusual, for the Panasqueira Mine, pyramid faces. With very marked concentric color zoning. There is a chip at the upper right corner. The piece is accompanied by a handwritten label from the Folch collection.
Minas da Panasqueira, level 2, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro Region Portugal (±1972)
Specimen size: 2.9 × 2 × 1.4 cm = 1.14” × 0.79” × 0.55”
With handwritten note from the Folch Collection (duplicates) Intense zoned fluorescence long & short UV
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