Description: Scheelite on Beryl (v. Aquamarine) Mt. Xuebaoding, Pingwu County, Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China 64 x 55 x 44 mm Lustrous blue tabular and blocky crystals of Beryl to 45 x 38 mm host a sharp, pale orange Scheelite to 20 x 20 x 15 mm. These Aquamarines are much bluer than typical for this locality.

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