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Scheelite On Quartz

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Scheelite On Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Cínovec/Zinnwald, Teplice, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 1.6 × 1.4 cm
Description

Lustrous dipyramidal crystals of scheelite with intense diamantinous lustre and caramel colour. They are implanted on a fine grey coloured, doubly-ended crystal of quartz.

Ex. William De Keersmaecker, who bought it on July 2nd/1977.

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

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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