Scheelite

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Locality: No. 5 Mine, Baia Sprie (Felsöbánya), Maramureș Co., Romania

A matrix of chalcopyrite and sphalerite is surfaced with crystals of the same, needle quartz and a little microcrystalline calcite. Sitting on the top is single crystal of smokey blue scheelite comprising 4 or 5 congruent terminations. The total size of the crystal(s) is 1cm across.

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