Xuebaoding, Pingwu, China

Scheelite with Calcite — Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China · 5.1 cm

SKU · JX1330
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An unusual honey scheelite floater with calcite. Scheelite with calcite from Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China, 3.8 × 3.1 × 5.1 cm, 184 g.
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Specimen details

MineralScheelite
LocalityXuebaoding, Pingwu, China
Crystal systemTetragonal
Chemical formulaCaWO4
Dimensions3.8 cm × 3.1 cm × 5.1 cm
Weight184 g
ConditionNo damage on display faces

About this specimen

A honey-yellow scheelite crystal in an unusual form, complete all round as a floater, with white calcite crystals on its faces. Thumbnail size and heavy.

Xuebaoding, Sichuan, scheelite with calcite at 5.1 cm and 184 g; a thumbnail with real weight. Never clean with acid.

At 3.8 × 3.1 × 5.1 cm (1.50 × 1.22 × 2.01 in) and 184 g (6.5 oz) it is a small cabinet specimen that displays well on a shelf or in a cabinet.

Carbonate: never clean with acid or vinegar.

  • Mineral: Scheelite, Calcite
  • Locality: Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co., Sichuan, China
  • Size: 3.8 × 3.1 × 5.1 cm / 1.50 × 1.22 × 2.01 in
  • Weight: 184 g / 6.5 oz
  • SKU: JX1330

About Scheelite

Scheelite is a tungstate mineral prized by collectors for its exceptional color range, with several world-class Chinese localities.

Learn more about Scheelite in our encyclopedia

About Xuebaoding, Pingwu

Xuebaoding (Mount Little Xuebaoding), Huya Township, Pingwu County, Mianyang, Sichuan, China — source of cassiterite, scheelite, and beryl on muscovite matrix.

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Frequently asked questions

Will I receive the exact specimen shown?

Yes. Every specimen is a single, one-of-a-kind piece, and the photographs show the exact item you will receive — never a stock photo.

Is this Scheelite natural?

Yes — specimens like this form naturally. As is standard in the trade, some pieces are gently cleaned or trimmed; we photograph the actual specimen and describe its origin and condition conservatively.

How is it packed and shipped?

Orders ship worldwide with fully insured, tracked delivery, carefully packed to protect fragile crystals.

Can I return it?

Yes — there is a 14-day return window.

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Scheelite with Calcite — Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China · 5.1 cm
Scheelite with Calcite — Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China · 5.1 cm
$168.00$151.00