Superb Twinned Ferberite

Superb Twinned Ferberite from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Superb specimen of large bladed black Ferberite crystals with beveled terminations and striated crystal faces. Minor brown Siderite and translucent green Apatite crystals are scattered on the rear. Must see in person to appreciate. Ex. Bob Holzer (1934-2009) collection.

Locality

Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

Dimensions

10 x 7 x 6 cm.


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