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Cassiterite from Amo Mine, Ximeng, Yunnan, China

 
Cassiterite from Amo Mine, Ximeng, Yunnan, China

Cassiterite from Amo Mine, Ximeng, Yunnan, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 32146
Mineral:Cassiterite
Locality:Amo Mine, Ximeng, Yunnan, China
Description:Doubly-terminated crystal of black cassiterite with tan-colored muscovite mica on one side. The cassiterite crystal has striated faces and pyramidal terminations.
Overall Size:4x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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