Ferberite
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This is a fine specimen of Ferberite from Bolivia. The piece features several sharp, somewhat lustrous, aesthetic, jet-black crystals measuring up to 3.8 cm forming a beautiful "flower"-like crystal group associated with a few Quartz crystals on minor matrix. This piece was from the find in 2005 at Tazna.
Product details
SpeciesFerberite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.6 x 7.1 x 4.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityBolivia, Potosí, Tazna Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | 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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