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Ferberite from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

 
Ferberite from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

Ferberite from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

Ferberite from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

DESCRIPTION:No. 46293
Mineral:Ferberite
Locality:Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Description:Superb specimen of large bladed black ferberite crystals with beveled terminations and striated crystal faces. Minor brown siderite and translucent green apatite crystals are scattered on the rear. Must see in person to appreciate. Ex. Bob Holzer (1934-2009) collection
Overall Size:10x7x6 cm
Crystals:10-70 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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