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Scheelite from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China

 
Scheelite from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China

Scheelite from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Scheelite from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 53997
Mineral:Scheelite
Locality:Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China
Description:Doubly-terminated translucent orange scheelite crystal that fluoresces bright white under UV illumination. The scheelite crystal is elongated pseudo-scalenohedral form with secondary edge faces.
Overall Size:35x26x22 mm
Crystals:35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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