Scheelite and Calcite (Crystals) on Fluorite - China
Contributed by: Axel Emmermann
Date: Jan 24th, 2025
Locality: Dongshan Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China (See on Mindat)
Description:
A pretty scheelite crystal on non-fluorescing fluorite, neighboring a calcite twin.
Summary of luminescence responses:
Calcite (Mindat) (RRUFF)
- Fluorescence under Shortwave (254nm Lamp/Mercury) UV light: Red
- Fluorescence under Shortwave (254nm Lamp/Mercury) UV light: Blue