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Cassiterite with Pyrite from Oruro District, Bolivia

 
Cassiterite with Pyrite from Oruro District, Bolivia

Cassiterite with Pyrite from Oruro District, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 31038
Mineral:Cassiterite with Pyrite
Locality:Oruro District, Bolivia
Description:Heavy cluster of dark cassiterite crystals up to 15 mm with brassy pyrite microcrystals nestled between the cassiterite crystals. The specimen is very rich, with lots of cassiterite. All crystals are complete except around the edges where it was trimmed.
Overall Size:9x7x3.5 cm
Crystals:.5-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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