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Hübnerite, Quartz

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Locality: Piedras Blancas deposit, Cerro Quico, Graneros Department, Tucumán, Argentina

Wolframite (var. Hübnerite)
(Mn WO4)
Included in Quartz.
The Wolframite is associated wtih Quartz-Granitic intrusion and the predominant variety is Ferberite. Hübnerite is presented in small quantities and it is radiactive. It has registered an average of 90 CPM on my Digital Geiger Counter.
Size: 5 x 3 x 2.2 cm.
From Quartz-Wolframite Deposit.

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Photo added: 2nd Jun 2012

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