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Scheelite & Spessartine

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Description
Locality: 
Venero I Quarry, Cadalso de los Vidrios, Madrid, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.3 × 1.2 cm
Weight: 
5.00gr
Description

Very rare scheelite and spessartine crystals on albite matrix from this famous Spanish quarry, now out of workings. As can be seen in the last photograph, scheelite fluoresces blue under shortwave UV light.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Scheelite

Formula: 
Ca(WO4)
Strunz: 
7.GA.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Bispbergs Klack, Säter, Dalarna, Sweden

Spessartine

Formula: 
Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Sommer quarry, Wendelberg, Haibach, Aschaffenburg, Spessart, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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5
Europe
18.60
America
18.85
Asia & Oceania
20.50
Africa
17.20

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