Scheelite
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Scheelite, 13 cm (9-cm crystal), from the 2003 “red pocket” at the Mt. Xueboading beryl mine, Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China. This pocket is still remembered as one of the best pockets ever found over the approximately 25-year life of the mine. Ex Bruce Oreck collection. Photograph by Beth Van Allen.
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Species
SizeMuseum
Dimensions1300.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
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Publications
- Mineralogical Record Mineral Collecting In Texas page 178
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Bruce Oreck | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Scheelite
(CaWO4) – a fluorescent mineral with sky-blue to icy color, sharp tetragonal crystals on diverse matrices, and vivid UV glow in top localities.Regional guide
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