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Scheelite on doubly-terminated Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, 32 km southeast of Chenzhou, Hunan, China

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:

DESCRIPTION:	No. 80378
Mineral:	Scheelite on doubly-terminated Quartz
Locality:	Yaogangxian Mine, 32 km southeast of Chenzhou, Hunan, China
Description:	Lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless doubly-terminated 85 mm quartz crystal with lustrous transparent brown pseudo-octahedral scheelite crystals to 8 mm scattered on the surfaces. The scheelite crystals fluoresce bright blue-white under SW UV.
Overall Size:	8.5x5.5x4 cm
Crystals:	1-85 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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