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Fluorapatite
Photographer: Ron Wolf

ID: 0000 0000 1011 2288 (2011-10-30)

Copyright © 2011 Ron Wolf

 
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  • date of photo  Sep 20, 2011
  • location   Northern Area, Pakistan
  • notes   The mineral is calcium flurophosphate. Under ultraviolet light, this particular variety fluoresces yellow. This is one of three related images illustrating mineral fluoresence. See CalPhotos # 0000 0000 1011 2289 and # 0000 0000 1011 2290.
  • keywords: geology, earth science, mineral, mineralogy, crystal, fluorescent, hexagonal
  • camera   Canon EOS 7D
  • From the collection of Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum   
  • photo category: Misc. - geology
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