Ferberite with Quartz - image 1
Photo by Jeff Scovil

Ferberite with Quartz

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Keith F. Compton
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Ferberite with quartz, 7 cm, from the Panasqueira mines, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Portugal. Photo by Jeff Scovil.

Product details

Species
Ferberite, QuartzAbout Ferberite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Portugal, Panasqueira MinesRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Australia page 30

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Ferberite
Mineral guide
Learn about Ferberite
iron-rich wolframite with stout blade-like prisms and deep black luster; forms in hydrothermal tin-tungsten deposits; prized on quartz or fluorite.
Ferberite
Regional guide
Ferberite from Panasqueira Mines, Portugal
, Panasqueira, Portugal: European classic ferberite with jet-black, sharp, three-dimensional blades in a quartz-rich host; prized for luster and form.