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Vesuvianite with Scheelite from near the Blue Bird Mine, Mineral County, Nevada

 
Vesuvianite with Scheelite from near the Blue Bird Mine, Mineral County, Nevada

Vesuvianite with Scheelite from near the Blue Bird Mine, Mineral County, Nevada

Vesuvianite with Scheelite from near the Blue Bird Mine, Mineral County, Nevada

Vesuvianite with Scheelite from near the Blue Bird Mine, Mineral County, Nevada

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Vesuvianite with Scheelite from near the Blue Bird Mine, Mineral County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 83199
Mineral:Vesuvianite with Scheelite
Locality:near the Blue Bird Mine, Mineral County, Nevada
Description:Cluster of lustrous translucent green vesuvianite crystals to 2 mm with a few colorless scheelite crystals that are recognizable because they fluoresce bright yellow under shortwave ultraviolet illumination. Ex. Miller collection T1602; originally acquired in 2016 from Excalibur Minerals
Overall Size:19x13x11 mm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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