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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 41622 |
| Mineral: | Cassiterite |
| Locality: | Great Work Mine, Breage, Cornwall, England |
| Description: | Translucent brown-black cassiterite crystals lining shallow cavities in massive matrix. The bottom was sawn flat so the cluster stands upright without support. the cassiterite crystals have glassy crystal faces and exhibit V-twinning. |
| Overall Size: | 4x3.5x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-4 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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