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Scheelite, Quartz

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Scheelite (purple) on quartz, 9.8 cm, Yaogangxian mine, Hunan Province, China. Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesScheelite, Quartz
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.8 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityChina, Hunan, Yaogangxian Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Private Mineral Collections In Texas page 135
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Scheelite
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.
Scheelite
Regional guide
Scheelite from Yaogangxian Mine
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Locality guide
Yaogangxian Mine
A collector's guide to Yaogangxian Mine, China: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 1584 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.