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Cassiterite from Cornwall, England

 
Cassiterite from Cornwall, England

Cassiterite from Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 13678
Mineral:Cassiterite
Locality:Cornwall, England
Description:Large, black metallic cassiterite crystals in matrix with old label from Ward's. The largest cassiterite crystal appears to be twinned. Minor nicks on one edge do not detract from this historic specimen. Ex. Russ Buckingham collection
Overall Size:4x4x3 cm
Crystals:2-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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