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Ferberite with Scheelite from Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic

 
Ferberite with Scheelite from Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic

Ferberite with Scheelite from Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 42663
Mineral:Ferberite with Scheelite
Locality:Zinnwald-Cínovec District, Erzgebirge, Saxony-Bohemia border region, Germany-Czech Republic
Description:Heavy black ferberite crystal with classic wedge shape and sub-metallic luster plus scheelite grains fluoresces white under UV. A museum number is painted on one termination face (why not? it was smooth and flat...) and can be removed with paint remover. Ex. Upsala College; ex. Ken Whalen #340
Overall Size:4x3x3 cm
Crystals:4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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