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Ferberite from Panasqueira Mines, Portugal

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An excellent grouping of large thick lustrous bladed ferberite crystals with minor calcite and dolomite. This is in really good condition for such a large example for the species. Crystallized completely all around.

Product details

SpeciesFerberiteDolomiteCalcite
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions21.0 x 8.5 x 5.5 cm
Added on10/25/2024
LocalityPortugal, Panasqueira Mines

Current owner

Unknown Owner
Acquired
May 2026
Price paid
$2,150.00

Previous owners

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Ferberite
Mineral guide
Learn about Ferberite
iron-rich wolframite with stout blade-like prisms and deep black luster; forms in hydrothermal tin-tungsten deposits; prized on quartz or fluorite.
Ferberite
Regional guide
Ferberite from Panasqueira Mines, Portugal
, Panasqueira, Portugal: European classic ferberite with jet-black, sharp, three-dimensional blades in a quartz-rich host; prized for luster and form.
Locality guide
Panasqueira Mines
Panasqueira Mines, Portugal — premier locality yielding tungsten, ferberite, arsenopyrite, fluorapatite, and colorful quartz associations prized by collectors.