Scheelite coated by Stolzite
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A Highly unusual combination - found only in one small vein at this long-worked mine, in early 2015. Nestled aesthetically among exceptionally sparkling, glassy and gemmy, colorless quartz crystals to 5.2 cm in length, is a 2-cm scheelite crystal coated a bright lemon yellow by stolzite.
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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 4.7 x 3.3 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityPeru, La Libertad, Mundo Nuevo Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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(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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