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Scheelite

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Scheelite

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Description
Locality: 
Baia Sprie Mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
13 × 8 × 6 cm
Description

Scheelite is a rare associate in the Romanian polymetallic deposits. The Hoffmann collection had very nice example of this materialThe crystals reach 0.5 cm in size and are beautiful set on quartz crystals and chalcopyrite crystals.They show an grey-blue color with a fantastic brilliancy.

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