| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Scheelite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 62871 |
| Mineral: | Scheelite |
| Locality: | Piaotang Mine, Xihuashan, Jiangxi, China |
| Description: | Partial crystal of translucent white scheelite with unusual dark-purple outer layer with lustrous crystal faces. Though the underlying scheelite fluoresces white under SW UV illumination, the purple outer layer does not fluoresce under UV. Collected in 2012 |
| Overall Size: | 31x26x15 mm |
| Crystals: | 31 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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