Ferberite-after-Scheelite
specimen number:
3771269
location:
Yaogangxian mine, Hunan, China
description:
I remember when these came out, a limited find in 2005. A pseudo-hexagonal crystal of scheelite replaced by crystallized black ferberite. Complete all around and in great condition. These came and went quickly, there were never many good ones found.
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