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NH9S6: Sceptered Quartz (variety amethyst) with smoky Quartz
Sceptered Quartz amethyst from the finds of a few years ago, when the workings of the new high-speed train (AVE) crossed a mineralized area of the Montseny Mountains near Barcelona.
Soliva Quarry (AVE Quarry works), Can Sala, Riudarenes, Comarca La Selva, Gerona / Girona, Catalonia / Catalunya  Spain (08/2005)
Specimen size: 6.1 × 3.6 × 2.9 cm = 2.40” × 1.42” × 1.14”
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NM96T1: Sceptered Quartz (variety amethyst) with smoky Quartz
Sample from the famous find on the AVE works, April 2006, whose pieces are characterized by their luster and the deepness of their color. In this case we also note the sharpness of the scepter, with a polycrystalline growth on the lower termination, and some window growths on the faces of the rhombohedron.
Soliva Quarry (AVE Quarry works), Can Sala, Riudarenes, Comarca La Selva, Gerona / Girona, Catalonia / Catalunya  Spain (04/2006)
Specimen size: 7.2 × 3.7 × 4.2 cm = 2.83” × 1.46” × 1.65”

Main crystal size: 5.2 × 3.8 cm = 2.05” × 1.50”
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TA90AC2: Sceptered Quartz (variety smoky and amethyst)
Scepter growth of a doubly terminated crystal with a short prism and very well defined and deep window (fenster) growths. The color, distributed in very irregular spots, varies from the clearest lilac to deep violet, with some smoky areas.
Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg area, Erongo Region  Namibia (±1995)
Specimen size: 9.3 × 7.7 × 5.7 cm = 3.66” × 3.03” × 2.24”
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TA96T8: Sceptered smoky Quartz
Very well defined scepter growth whose base is a smoky crystal, with a very deep color, capped by a sharp crystal with a short prism and translucent with many inclusions. Because of a neat irregular growth on the back it is possible to see the termination of the dark smoky stem.
Royal Scepter Mine, Hallelujah Junction area, Washoe County, Nevada  USA (06/2010)
Specimen size: 13.2 × 4 × 4 cm = 5.20” × 1.57” × 1.57”
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TM46S1: Sceptered smoky Quartz
A novelty at Tucson 2011. Sceptered, and partially windowed growth of transparent crystals, very bright in deep smoky shades and on a parallel group of crystals of white Quartz.
Steinkopf, Namakwa District (Namaqualand), Northern Cape Province  South Africa (08/2010)
Specimen size: 6.2 × 2.8 × 2.4 cm = 2.44” × 1.10” × 0.94”
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TR17S0: Sceptered smoky Quartz
A novelty at Tucson 2011. Parallel and sceptered growth with some doubly terminated crystals that are transparent, very bright in deep smoky shades and on a parallel group of very elongate crystals of white Quartz.
Steinkopf, Namakwa District (Namaqualand), Northern Cape Province  South Africa (08/2010)
Specimen size: 6.3 × 1.6 × 1.5 cm = 2.48” × 0.63” × 0.59”

Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.1 cm = 0.67” × 0.43”
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TE28S0: Sceptered smoky Quartz
A novelty at Tucson 2011. Parallel and sceptered growth with a centered “window” formation. Crystals are very bright with deep smoky shades and are on a parallel group of very elongate crystals of white Quartz.
Steinkopf, Namakwa District (Namaqualand), Northern Cape Province  South Africa (08/2010)
Specimen size: 8.2 × 3.5 × 2.5 cm = 3.23” × 1.38” × 0.98”
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CE13AJ7: Scheelite
Floater and complete dipyramidal Scheelite crystal. It is translucent, bright, and has the rich color typical of the already mythical Tae Wha mine.
Tae Hwa Mine, Neungam-ri, Angseong-myeon, Chungju, Chungcheongbukdo  South Korea
Specimen size: 2.8 × 1.8 × 1.5 cm = 1.10” × 0.71” × 0.59”
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22TAB14: Scheelite
Bipyramidal crystal of yellowish-greenish Scheelite with very sharp crystal forms and flat terminations truncated by the pinacoid. A classic of Italian mineralogy where a skarn was mined from the Middle Ages to the mid-20th century, from the old collection of Robert-Auguste Touchon.
Traversella Mine, Traversella, Chiusella Valley, Canavese District, Metropolitan City of Turin Province, Piedmont (Piemonte)  Italy
Specimen size: 2.5 × 2.0 × 1.6 cm = 0.98” × 0.79” × 0.63”
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SV390NMM: Scheelite
Polycrystalline growths, with a dipyramidal habit, of translucent Scheelite with an intense and uniform yellow-orange color, on matrix, with very sharp crystals of Arsenopyrite, small twinned Cassiterite crystals and lamellar Muscovite growths. It is very good news that the La Parrilla mine, one of the largest classic Spanish deposits, is yielding collectible specimens again.
La Parrilla Claim (new cut), Santa Amalia, Don Benito-Almoharín, Comarca Vegas Altas, Cáceres, Extremadura  Spain (07/2022)
Specimen size: 2.1 × 1.7 × 1.2 cm = 0.83” × 0.67” × 0.47”
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TF14AJ8: Scheelite
A complete Scheelite crystal with a polycrystalline base that has small matrix remains. It has a dipyramidal shape, is bright, translucent, and has a deep and uniform orange color. The sample, from a Spanish locality that is classic for the species, is from a relatively recent find.
Conchita Mine, Puerto del Lentisco-Arroyo Bosquecillo, Estepona, Comarca Costa del Sol Occidental, Málaga, Andalusia  Spain (2017)
Specimen size: 1.3 × 1.1 × 1 cm = 0.51” × 0.43” × 0.39”
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SV3140NMP: Scheelite
Polycrystalline growths, with a dipyramidal habit, of translucent Scheelite with an intense and uniform yellow-orange color, on matrix, with very sharp crystals of Arsenopyrite, small twinned Cassiterite crystals and lamellar Muscovite growths. It is very good news that the La Parrilla mine, one of the largest classic Spanish deposits, is yielding collectible specimens again.
La Parrilla Claim (new cut), Santa Amalia, Don Benito-Almoharín, Comarca Vegas Altas, Cáceres, Extremadura  Spain (07/2022)
Specimen size: 2 × 1.9 × 1.2 cm = 0.79” × 0.75” × 0.47”
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NA56AJ0: Scheelite
Floater Scheelite crystal with well defined faces and edges and rich in parallel and polycrystalline growths. It is translucent to transparent, bright, and has a uniform yellow color with slightly orange shades. The sample is from the most classic Spanish locality for Scheelite and this one has been recently found thanks to local prospector’s diggings.
Conchita Mine, Puerto del Lentisco-Arroyo Bosquecillo, Estepona, Comarca Costa del Sol Occidental, Málaga, Andalusia  Spain
Specimen size: 2.1 × 1.5 × 1.2 cm = 0.83” × 0.59” × 0.47”
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SV3160NMN: Scheelite
Polycrystalline growths, with a dipyramidal habit, of translucent Scheelite with an intense and uniform yellow-orange color, on matrix, with very sharp crystals of Arsenopyrite, small twinned Cassiterite crystals and lamellar Muscovite growths. It is very good news that the La Parrilla mine, one of the largest classic Spanish deposits, is yielding collectible specimens again.
La Parrilla Claim (new cut), Santa Amalia, Don Benito-Almoharín, Comarca Vegas Altas, Cáceres, Extremadura  Spain (07/2022)
Specimen size: 2 × 1.9 × 1.2 cm = 0.79” × 0.75” × 0.47”
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TE49AL5: Scheelite
A sharp lustrous brownish floater bipyramidal Scheelite crystal, partially covered by what appears to be a gray colored sulfide, perhaps Molybdenite. Among the best known for the locality.
We will send the specimen in its original Perky box from the Robert J. Noble collection, which also contains the label.
Xianghualing Mine, Xianghualing Sn-polymetallic ore field, Linwu, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province  China
Specimen size: 3.5 × 2.6 × 2 cm = 1.38” × 1.02” × 0.79”
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DV50AF8: Scheelite
Complete floater crystal with some well defined faces and edges and parallel, polycrystalline and rough growths. It is transparent, very bright and has a honey-yellow color. A Spanish classic, very hard to find today.
We’ll send to the buyer an old commercial label that is with the sample.
Conchita Mine, Puerto del Lentisco-Arroyo Bosquecillo, Estepona, Comarca Costa del Sol Occidental, Málaga, Andalusia  Spain
Specimen size: 3.3 × 2.7 × 2.2 cm = 1.30” × 1.06” × 0.87”
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EEZ70AQ1: Scheelite
Scheelite crystal with very marked polycrystalline growths, between transparent and translucent, and with very bright luster and intense orange color. This specimen, of the best quality for the locality, comes from the collection of Jean Chervet (number 7813) whose label we will send to the buyer.
Conchita Mine, Puerto del Lentisco-Arroyo Bosquecillo, Estepona, Comarca Costa del Sol Occidental, Málaga, Andalusia  Spain
Specimen size: 5.2 × 4.2 × 3.3 cm = 2.05” × 1.65” × 1.30”

TPP90CD5: Scheelite
Complex twinned Scheelite crystal, with polycrystalline growths, well defined faces and edges and a uniform and intense color with orange tones and good luster. This antique specimen comes from the first period of mining the La Parrilla concession, which was one of the largest tungsten mining areas in Spain. It comes from the former collection of Andrés Jiménez Shelly.
La Parrilla Claim, Santa Amalia, Don Benito-Almoharín, Comarca Vegas Altas, Cáceres, Extremadura  Spain (1989)
Specimen size: 4.2 × 4 × 2.6 cm = 1.65” × 1.57” × 1.02”
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EY97D1: Scheelite
Gemmy, pearly, colorless Scheelite just colored black in some zones. Perfect, sharp and standing upright on its matrix of Quartz partially covered by Calcite. An unusual, lovely, and gemmy Scheelite.
Herja Mine, Chiuzbaia, Baia Sprie, Maramures  Romania (2002)
Specimen size: 5 × 4 × 2.5 cm = 1.97” × 1.57” × 0.98”
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BC13: Scheelite
Huge, colorful, extremely brilliant and partially gemmy Scheelite. Recrystallized at the bottom with minor Beryl crystals on the right corner. A color-rich Wolfram dream.
Pingwu Mine, Huya township, Mount Xuebaoding, Pingwu, Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province  China (2001)
Specimen size: 8 × 7.5 × 9 cm = 3.15” × 2.95” × 3.54”
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TR76W7: Scheelite
Very large dipyramidal crystal with parallel growths, translucent, very bright and with an extraordinarily intense, deep and uniform orange color.
The specimen has been reviewed, photographed and published in the magazine ‘Mineral Up’ on page 30 in number 2013/1
Pingwu Mine, Huya township, Mount Xuebaoding, Pingwu, Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province  China (±2005)
Specimen size: 9.2 × 7.5 × 4 cm = 3.62” × 2.95” × 1.57”
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RM26AE6: Scheelite doubly terminated
Very sharp floater Scheelite crystal, complete, dipyramidal and with a clear honey color, very much clearer than usual for the Korean samples that usually are dark brown.
The sample is from the Joaquín Folch duplicates collection, whose label we’ll send to the buyer.
Tae Hwa Mine, Neungam-ri, Angseong-myeon, Chungju, Chungcheongbukdo  South Korea
Specimen size: 3 × 2.8 × 2.7 cm = 1.18” × 1.10” × 1.06”
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TT7AC4: Scheelite on Magnetite
Single Scheelite crystal on a matrix of very well developed dodecahedral Magnetite crystals. The Scheelite, with a white color and dipyramidal shape, has very well defined faces and edges, is translucent, bright and has noticeable Molybdenite inclusions that create grayish areas that give the crystal a kind of different fluorescence. The sample has been analyzed and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Huanggang Mines, Hexigten Banner (Kèshíkèténg Qí), Chifeng (Ulanhad), Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region  China (2014)
Specimen size: 3.7 × 3.2 × 2.3 cm = 1.46” × 1.26” × 0.91”
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EY38G7: Scheelite on Mica
Bipyramidal crystal of a good development of faces and edges, standing on a Mica matrix. Color, brightness and transparency are magnificent giving to the sample a special intensity.
Pingwu Mine, Huya township, Mount Xuebaoding, Pingwu, Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province  China (2005)
Specimen size: 7.7 × 4.1 × 2.9 cm = 3.03” × 1.61” × 1.14”

Main crystal size: 2.6 × 2 cm = 1.02” × 0.79”
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MR47AL5: Scheelite on Muscovite
Multiple growth of dipyramidal crystals with sharp faces and edges, excellent color, very intense, on matrix with leafy aggregates of Muscovite crystals. Large size of both the piece as a whole and the Scheelite crystals, which at the time were a relatively abundant species and which today have become difficult to obtain, especially in pieces like this.
Mount Xuebaoding, Pingwu, Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province  China
Specimen size: 13.2 × 11.6 × 8.6  cm = 5.20” × 4.57” × 3.39”

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