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Scheelite

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Scheelite

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Description
Locality: 
Tae Hwa Mine, Neungam-ri , Angseong-myeon, Chungju, Chungcheong Province, South Korea
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.6 × 4.2 × 2.7 cm
Description

A nice sample from this very rare locality. Material from Tae Hwa is hard to obtain and the particular group is already remarkale in dimension and quaölity. The dark grey crystals show excellent luster and a very attractive texture, which looks much more nice in person. Bottom amd lower backside was on the rock.

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