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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 50797
Mineral:Ferberite with Calcite
Locality:Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Description:Terminated black ferberite crystal 62 mm long with minor overgrowth of lustrous colorless calcite crystals to 1 mm. The termination of the ferberite crystal shows complex development of surfaces composed of many smaller parallel crystal faces. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #517; originally acquired in 1985 from Lawrence H. Conklin (1933-2016)
Overall Size:7x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-62 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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