Scheelite and Fluorite from Yaogangxian, China
Contributed by: FMS Admin
Date: Mar 7th, 2026
Locality: Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China (See on Mindat)
Description:
Scheelite crystals on fluorite with quartz and pyrite.
Originally published by Wish Wang on Nature’s Rainbows.
Summary of luminescence responses:
Scheelite (Mindat) (RRUFF)
- Fluorescence under Shortwave (254nm Lamp/Mercury) UV light: White