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Scheelite

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Description
Locality: 
Wollastonite Outcrop, Xanthi, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.2 × 2.6 × 2.3 cm
Description

Scheelite from Greece is extremely rare. This was one small find, several years ago and we have seen nothing ever since. Apart from the location rarity, these crystals have a very unusual form. This is a fine example from the pocket and one of the last ones left!

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

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