Loellingite with Scheelite on Calcite
Collection
Robert Lavinsky
Description
This interesting combination piece was found in the summer of 2012, and has a "drape" of sharp Loellingite crystals covering the white Scheelite. Mixed in with that drapery of Loellingite are sharp, disc-shaped crystals of manganoan Calcite that fluoresce orange-red in contrast to the white fluorescence of the Scheelite.
Locality
Huanggangliang mine, Keshiketeng Qi, Chifeng city, Inner Mongolia, China
Dimensions
6.4 x 5.6 x 5.0 cm.
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