Scheelite with Wolframite

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Carrock Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England

Reference: 718

Interesting location specimen found on the ridge to the south of Carrock mine and contains four of the minerals found at the mine. A rib of massive wolframite has on one side coursely crystalised scheelite and molybdenite flakes whilst on the other there is a rich patch of muscovite mica.

Formula: Scheelite CaWO₄ ; Wolframite (Fe,Mn)WO₄ ; Molybdenite MoS₂

Status: Sold

Dimensions: 72x37x25mm

Size: Small Cabinet (S)