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Cuprian Scheelite

Formula:
(Ca,Cu)WO
 
4
A variety of Scheelite

A cuprian variety of Scheelite (possibly mixture with cuprotungstite).
Originally reported from La Paz, Mun. de La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico.

Classification of Cuprian Scheelite

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Chemical Properties of Cuprian Scheelite

Formula:
(Ca,Cu)WO
 
4
Essential elements:Ca, O, W
All elements listed in formula:Ca, Cu, O, W

Other Names for Cuprian Scheelite

German names:
Cuproscheelit
Spanish names:
Cuproscheelita

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Cuprian Scheelite

Reference List:Hanks, Henry Garber (1873), Notes on cuproscheelite: Calif. Acad. Sci. Proc.: 5: 133-134.

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    Localities for Cuprian Scheelite

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    Australia
     
    • New South Wales
      • Georgiana Co.
        • Tuena
          • Kangaloolah
    No reference listed
    • Northern Territory
    Mexico
     
    • Baja California Sur
      • Mun. de La Paz
    No reference listed
    Spain
     
    • Andalusia
      • Córdoba
        • Montoro
    Dana 6:A3:23.
    USA
     
    • California
      • Kern Co.
    Dana 6:1096.
    • North Carolina
      • Cabarrus Co.
    Dana 6:1075.
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