Quartz, Siderite, Muscovite, Ferberite

Specimen ID: HCC-WRJ

Title
Quartz, Siderite, Muscovite, Ferberite
Locality
As recorded:
Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro  Portugal
Dimensions
132mm x 78mm x 37mm
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Description
Group of interpenetrating Quartz crystals, one of them clearly dominant and doubly terminated, slightly transparent, with the typical crystallization on one side and polycrystalline growths on the back partially covered by Siderite crystals, leafy crystals of Muscovite and small traces of Ferberite crystals. Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro  Portugal(2000) Specimen size: 13.2 × 7.8 × 3.7 cm = 5.20” × 3.07” × 1.46” Main crystal size: 13.2 × 5.2 cm = 5.20” × 2.05”
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Reference: 16NTL63 Group of interpenetrating Quartz crystals, one of them clearly dominant and doubly terminated, slightly transparent, with the typical crystallization on one side and polycrystalline growths on the back partially covered by Siderite crystals, leafy crystals of Muscovite and small traces of Ferberite crystals. Minas da Panasqueira, Aldeia de São Francisco de Assis, Covilhã, Castelo Branco, Cova da Beira, Centro  Portugal (2000) Specimen size: 13.2 × 7.8 × 3.7 cm = 5.20” × 3.07” × 1.46” Main crystal size: 13.2 × 5.2 cm = 5.20” × 2.05”
Jordi Fabre - 23rd December 2021
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