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Cassiterite from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

 
Cassiterite from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Cassiterite from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 34099
Mineral:Cassiterite
Locality:Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
Description:Rich cluster of dark brown-black cassiterite crystal with rectangular, prismatic form and shallow pyramidal terminations. The cassiterite crystals look beautiful under magnification: translucent and lustrous.
Overall Size:3.5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:3-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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