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TitleFerberite, FeWO4, from Bever County in Utah
DescriptionThis sample, mostly ferberite, FeWO4, with minor quartz, is from Bever County, Utah, USA. It is about 6 cm long. Ferberite often contains appreciable amounts of manganese replacing iron. If enough manganese is present, the mineral is called wolframite.
LocationUSA ▹ Utah ▹ Bever County
PhotographerDarla Sondrol. 2001-03-21.
CollectionUniversity of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #909.
Key wordsfeberite, Utah
Tech details905 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens.
GeoDIL number220