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Cassiterite from Horni Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Cechy (Bohemia), Czech Republic

 
Cassiterite from Horni Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Cechy (Bohemia), Czech Republic

Cassiterite from Horni Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Cechy (Bohemia), Czech Republic

Cassiterite from Horni Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Cechy (Bohemia), Czech Republic

Cassiterite from Horni Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Cechy (Bohemia), Czech Republic

Cassiterite from Horni Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Cechy (Bohemia), Czech Republic

Cassiterite from Horni Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Cechy (Bohemia), Czech Republic

DESCRIPTION:No. 29742
Mineral:Cassiterite
Locality:Horni Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Cechy (Bohemia), Czech Republic
Description:Translucent dark brown cassiterite crystals showing complex twinning from the old mines near Schlaggenwald. Good large crystals with excellent translucency. This specimen is illustrated in Rocks and minerals, March-April 2007, page 158. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #M497; acquired from R. Hauck in 1987; ex. R. Behnke
Overall Size:5x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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