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Ferberite

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Ferberite

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Description
Locality: 
Hemerdon Bal Open Working, Plympton, Devon, United Kingdom
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4 × 5 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.00cm
Weight: 
88.00gr
Description

The main display face shows lustrous sub metallic black ferberite blades partially exposed on the surface or embedded in white opaque quartz. The amount of ferberite gives the specimen considerable weight.     

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ferberite

Formula: 
FeWO4
Strunz: 
4.DB.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Niña Mine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora (Cuevas de Vera), Almería, Andalusia, Spain

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