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Scheelite from Tae Wha Mine, Chungju, Chungchongpukdo, South Korea

 
Scheelite from Tae Wha Mine, Chungju, Chungchongpukdo, South Korea

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Scheelite from Tae Wha Mine, Chungju, Chungchongpukdo, South Korea

DESCRIPTION:No. 25511
Mineral:Scheelite
Locality:Tae Wha Mine, Chungju, Chungchongpukdo, South Korea
Description:Cluster of several parallel purple-brown scheelite crystals with partial overgrowth of calcite(?). The scheelite fluoresces bright blue-white under UV illumination. A lower corner is incomplete.
Overall Size:25x25x20 mm
Crystals:2-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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