AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Scheelite, Calcite, Muscovite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 81695 |
Mineral: | Scheelite, Calcite, Muscovite |
Locality: | Yaogangxian Mine, 32 km southeast of Chenzhou, Hunan, China |
Description: | Lustrous transparent-to-translucent brown pseudo-octahedral 28 mm scheelite crystal, on silvery muscovite mica crystals to 12 mm, with partial overgrowth of transparent colorless bladed calcite crystals to 4 mm. The scheelite fluoresce bright blue-white under SW UV, the calcite fluoresces dull orange under LW UV. |
Overall Size: | 29x28x22 mm |
Crystals: | 1-28 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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