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Malipo (Laochang) scheelite-cassiterite, Yunnan

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Scheelite, cassiterite, muscovite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

W-Sn skarn/greisen

Fine scheelite crystals

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