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Scheelite with Muscovite and Quartz from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China

 
Scheelite with Muscovite and Quartz from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China

Scheelite with Muscovite and Quartz from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China

Scheelite with Muscovite and Quartz from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Scheelite with Muscovite and Quartz from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 54626
Mineral:Scheelite with Muscovite and Quartz
Locality:Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China
Description:Many lustrous octahedral translucent orange scheelite crystals to 16 mm with platy muscovite mica crystals to 4 mm and colorless quartz crystals to 5 mm. The scheelite crystals fluoresce bright blue-white under illumination.
Overall Size:5x5x2 cm
Crystals:1-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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