Stolzite Pseudo-Octahedral Group
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Collection |
John Betts - Fine Minerals |
Description |
Several greenish-gray Stolzite pseudo-octahedral crystals on brown gossan. These are presumed to be pseudomorphs after Scheelite, where the Scheelite formed first, altered to Stolzite, maintaining the shape of the Scheelite. A few areas have
remaining Scheelite that fluoresce white under UV. Ex. Chas. W. Velte
Jr. (1914-1987) |
Locality |
Darwin District, Inyo County, California |
Dimensions |
2.5 x 2.5 x 2.0 cm |
Specimen Grade |
C |
Photograph |
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