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Cassiterite

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QRI1014268

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Description
Locality: 
Pingwu Mine, Mount Xuebaoding, Pingwu County, Mianyang, Sichuan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.3 × 4.8 × 2.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.70cm
Weight: 
78.00gr
Description

Choice oldtimer miniature consisting of numerous twinned pitch black cassiterite crystals perched atop of muscovite-laden matrix. Some peripheral dings and wear, as depicted. 

Contrastful and very rich, with a good crystal:matrix ratio, this specimen is dated back to the early 80s.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cassiterite

Formula: 
SnO2
Strunz: 
4.DB.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
6.0 - 7.0

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