Scheelite Crystals Meanings and Properties
Mineral Information
Origin: notably Sichuan province, China
Mineral Species: Scheelite
Mineral Group: Wolframates
Chemical Formula: CaWO4
Hardness: 4.5-5
Crystal System: Tetragonal
Colour: Usually pale brown to orange brown
Typical Appearance: Usually granular or massive. Crystals often pseudo-octahedral.
Esoteric Information
Birthstone: Libra
Chakra Alignment: Navel (Sacral); Third Eye and Crown
Element: None
Origin of Name & Mythology: Named after Karl Wilhelm Scheele (1742-1786), Swedish chemist, who proved the existence of tungstic oxide in the mineral in 1781.
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