SEMI-TRANSPARENT CRYSTALS OF APATITE FROM THE AREA OF PANASQUEIRA IN PORTUGAL. CRYSTALS WITH A LIGHT GREEN SHADE AND TRANSPARENCY THAT MAKE THIS PIECE A VERY GOOD COLLECTION PIECE. WE CAN OBSERVE A LARGE SIZE CRYSTAL IN THE UPPER PART AND OBSERVE ITS TRANSPARENCY AND CRYSTALLINE QUALITY,
Apatito , from the Greek "Apate" which means, deception.
This name arises because for years, Apatite was confused with other minerals until it was discovered that it was a new one.
Apatite , structurally composed of phosphorus and phosphate, a fundamental component present in our teeth and bones.
