Ferberite and Fluorite on Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China
Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 80563
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| Mineral: | Ferberite and Fluorite on Quartz
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| Locality: | Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China |
| Description: | Two groups of parallel lustrous bladed black-metallic ferberite crystals to 27 mm and lustrous transparent purple cubic fluorite crystals to 8 mm overgrown on lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 50 mm. The fluorite fluoresces violet under LW UV illumination |
| Overall Size: | 9x7x4.5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 50 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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