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Scheelite

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Scheelite

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Description
Locality: 
Guadalupana Mine, Sierra del Chivato, Santa Cruz Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 1.1 × 1.2 cm
Description

The specimen is etched and consists of uncountable tiny faces, which are all very glossy. The specimen shows a light orange color. Scheelite from the locality are very rare and special.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Scheelite

Formula: 
Ca(WO4)
Strunz: 
7.GA.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Bispbergs Klack, Säter, Dalarna, Sweden