Hydroxylapatite

Locality: David Mosiah claim, Cerro Huañaquino, Potosí Department, Bolivia

Hydroxylapatite crystal, translucent light grey interior, white skin on exterior. Black spots are limonite pseudomorphs after tiny drusy magnetite crystals. Alfredo Petrov collection, 6cm crystal.

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