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Wolframite

Former collection Lehmann (CH)
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Tae Hwa Mine, Neungam-ri , Angseong-myeon, Chungju, Chungcheong Province, South Korea
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.4 × 2.6 × 3.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.30cm
Weight: 
23.00gr
Description

Elegant speer-shaped wolframite crystal proudly cropping out of a pale bladed carbonate matrix (either calcite or mesitine). Good lustre and textbook shape for the wolframite.

Quite a lovely miniature! Former collection Lehmann (CH), dated back to the late 80s - early 90s. Hard to spot material from this Asian locality.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Wolframite

Synonym Of: 

Hübnerite

Formula: 
MnWO4
Strunz: 
4.DB.30
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5

Ferberite

Formula: 
FeWO4
Strunz: 
4.DB.30
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Formula: 
(Fe2+)WO4 to (Mn2+)WO4
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4 - 4.5
Colour: 
Greyish-black
Streak: 
Reddish Brown

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