Wardite, Kulanite

Description

This specimen features a plate covered clear apatite, with a patch of tabular black-green kulanite. It is a very nice example of the rare phosphates that come from this remote locality.. It originates from the famous phosphate occurrence at Rapid Creek in the Yukon. We don't see much sizeable quartz coming from this locality, an excellent specimen! minor quartz, augelite. *For more info on the locality check out the 1992 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 23, # 4.

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