March 13, 2023 Aggregate habits, Crystal Habit, Rocks Foliated/Micaceous/Lamellar – Layered crystal structures, parting into thin sheets Common examples include: muscovite, biotite, lepidolite, molybdenite Muscovite, Apatite Locality: Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil (Locality at mindat.org) Size: 5.4 x 5.4 x 1.8 cm. A complete floater rosette of silvery-pink muscovite studded with green gem apatites. The apatites measure to 0.5 cm. crystallography share: Fb. Tw. Pin.
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