SC1299 – Scheelite from the Strawberry Mine, California, USA

Jan 30, 2026 | Mineral Collection, Scheelite

Dots and patches of scheelite on matrix. Fluorescent blue and yellow under shortwave UV light. The yellow fluorescent mineral could be either powellite, or Mo-rich scheelite.
Locality: Strawberry Mine, Timber Knob, Madera County, California, USA (Mindat)
MinID: 264-DK4
Size: 17 x 9 x 3 cm
Weight: 645 g
Fluorescence under shortwave UV light.
Normal light.
George Polman label.