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Wulfenite Var Chillagite

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Wulfenite Var Chillagite

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Description
Locality: 
Teresita Mine, Montcada i Reixac, Vallès Occidental, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.8 × 5.5 × 3.3 cm
Description

Very interesting specimen of chillagite on matrix. Chillagite is a rare variety of Wulfenite rich in tungsten Founded only in two places on the world.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Wulfenite

Formula: 
Pb(MoO4)
Strunz: 
7.GA.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Bad Bleiberg, Bleiberg District, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Carinthia, Austria

Chillagite

Variety Of: 

Wulfenite

Formula: 
Pb(MoO4)
Strunz: 
7.GA.05
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Formula: 
Pb[(Mo,W)O4]
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Christmas Gift North Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia

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