Everything about Ferberite totally explained
Ferberite is the iron endmember of the manganese - iron
wolframite solid solution series. The manganese endmember is
hübnerite. Ferberite is a black
monoclinic mineral composed of
iron(II) and
tungstate,
FeWO4.
Ferberite occurs as granular masses and as slender prismatic crystals. It has a
Mohs hardness of 4.5 and a
specific gravity of 7.4 to 7.5.
Ferberite typically occurs in
pegmatites,
granitic greisens and high temperature
hydrothermal deposits. It is a minor ore of
tungsten.
It was discovered in 1863 in Sierra Almagrera,
Spain. It was named after Moritz Rudolph Ferber (1805-1875).
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