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Scheelite on Muscovite & Quartz

#PD31934

Scheelite on Muscovite & Quartz

#PD31934
Availability
Sold
Size
3 x 6 x 3.5 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
CaWO4 (RRUFF)
Locality
Bohemia, Czech Republic
Tagged
tungstate

Light brown pseudo-octahedral Scheelite crystals to 3mm totally covering one side of Quartz and Muscovite matrix. This is a really neat specimen with excellent coverage of Sheelite that fluoresce a creamy-yellow under shortwave UV light.

Scheelite

Formula
CaWO4 
Crystal System
Tetragonal 
Crystal Habit
Massive - Granular, Disseminated, Columnar 
Cleavage
Distinct, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
colorless, white, pale yellow, brownish yellow, reddish yellow 
Streak
white 
Class
Tetragonal - Dipyramidal 
Fracture
Uneven 
Hardness
4-5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Phillips Collection
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