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Name: Ferberite
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Specimens in Collection:

#770: Ferberite
Panasquiera Mine, Portugal
IMA Chemistry: Fe2+(WO4)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Ferberite contains elements:
Iron (Fe)
Tungsten (W)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Spain
Year First Published: 1863
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Liebe K L T (1863) Ein neuer Wolframit, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Palaontologie 1863, 641-653
Structural Group Name: Columbite
Fleischer's Group Name: wolframite
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 2816 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 4.25
Diaphaneity: 1.0
Specific Gravity: 7.58
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