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Scheelite from
Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain


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Scheelite

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Scheelite, etc.

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Scheelite, etc.

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Scheelite

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Scheelite

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Scheelite, etc.

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Scheelite, etc.

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Scheelite

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Scheelite

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Scheelite, etc.

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Scheelite, etc.

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Scheelite

Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Scheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
Comments:Some large an fine crystals are find during mine explotation. Presently can be found only small and crude crystals.
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tremolite3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scheelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Conchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Photo GalleryView Gallery (13 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:427015
Long-form Identifier:1:3:427015:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Rubio, E. (1926). Sobre una extraña asociación de minerales de bismuto y tungsteno en la Serranía de Ronda. Revista Minera, Metalúrgica y de Ingeniería, 77, 77-81.
Romero Silva, Juan Carlos (2003) Minerales y Rocas de la Provincia de Málaga [Minerals and Rocks of the Province of Malaga]. Centro de Ediciones de la Diputación de Málaga.
Calvo Rebollar, Miguel (2014) Minerales y Minas de España - Vol. VI. Sulfatos (Seleniatos, Teluratos), Cromatos, Molibdatos y Wolframatos. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Minas de Madrid. Fundación Gómez Pardo. 653pp.
 
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