Ferberite
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It is increasingly difficult to find good quality Ferberite crystals on matrix, especially gemmy Quartz matrix like this piece. It is overall a very aesthetic specimen, although there are a few spots with damage. The main crystal measures an impressive 5 cm across! 9 x 5.9 x 5.3 cm
Product details
SpeciesFerberite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 5.9 x 5.3 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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Mineral guide
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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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