Mineral: Scheelite on Cassiterite with Muscovite and Beryl (variety goshenite)
Locality: Mount Xuebaoding, Pingwu, Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China
Dimensions: 7.0 x 6.5 x 4.5 cm
Description: Zinyang Mine, Śchuan Province, China
Main crystal size: 3.5 cm
Orange crystal on twinned cassiterite, the latter on a bed of mica with very pale blue goshenite
MIM number: 305
Photographer: AINU / Alessandro Clemenza
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