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Scheelite, Quartz, Fluorite from Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic

 
Scheelite, Quartz, Fluorite from Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic

Scheelite, Quartz, Fluorite from Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic

Scheelite, Quartz, Fluorite from Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Scheelite, Quartz, Fluorite from Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic

DESCRIPTION:No. 34841
Mineral:Scheelite, Quartz, Fluorite
Locality:Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic
Description:Dense cluster of translucent brown octahedral scheelite crystals up to 3 mm on smoky quartz crystals up to up to 4 mm with a single dark purple fluorite crystal in a crevice. The scheelite fluoresces bright blue-white under UV illumination. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:6x4x4 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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