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  • Fluorite - Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan

    • 13 Nov 2011
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    A large transparent lovely pale pink octahedral fluorite crystal measuring 6.0 cm in height is set on a matrix of colorless crystalline fluorite. No damage - the quality is excellent! Size: 7.1 x 6.3 x 5.0 cm.

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  • Fluorapatite with Quartz - Tole, Wana, South Waziristan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan

    • 2 Aug 2011
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    "Fine pink semi-lustrous translucent crystals of fluorapatite to 2.0 cm in size are set on one side of a 7.0 x 6.5 x 5.8 cm cluster of "faden-quartz" crystals. Only with a 10x loupe can find very light and minor chipping on the edge of a few quartz crystals. Overall in very good condition."  
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  • Fluorapatite with Muscovite, Feldspar - Chumar Bakhoor

    • 21 Jul 2011
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    "Fluorapatite with Muscovite, Feldspar - Chumar Bakhoor, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan  

    A perfect gemmy pink glassy hexagonal fluorapatite crystal measuring 1.7 x 1.6 x 1.2 cm in size is set perfectly and aesthetically upon a 7.0 x 6.7 x 5.0 cm matrix of crystallized muscovite and feldspar. Complete all around - no damage."

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