Ferberite
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Ferberite, 9.6 cm, from the Tazna mine, Cerro Tazna, Atocha-Quechisla District, Nor Chichas Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia. Ex William and Elizabeth Moller collection; Jeff Scovil photo.
Product details
SpeciesFerberite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.6 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityBolivia, Potosí, Tazna Mine
Publications
- Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 225
Previous owners
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | William and Elizabeth Moller | Not disclosed |
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iron-rich wolframite with stout blade-like prisms and deep black luster; forms in hydrothermal tin-tungsten deposits; prized on quartz or fluorite.Regional guide
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