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| Name: | Scheelite Sch |
| Specimens in Collection: |  #509: Scheelite Camp Bird Mine, Ouray Co., Colorado, USA  #594: Scheelite Mt. Xuebaoding, Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China |
| IMA Chemistry: | Ca(WO4) |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Scheelite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Tungsten (W) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Sweden |
| Year First Published: | 1821 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | von Leonhard K C (1821) Scheelit, in Handbuch der Oryktognosie, Mohr and Winter (Heidelberg, Germany) 594-596 |
| Structural Group Name: | Scheelite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | scheelite |
| Crystal Systems: | tetragonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 4000 Million Years Ago |
| More Info: | Search Wikipedia: Scheelite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Scheelite Search Web Mineral DB: Scheelite |
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