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Cassiterite from Cornwall, England

 
Cassiterite from Cornwall, England

Cassiterite from Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 44731
Mineral:Cassiterite
Locality:Cornwall, England
Description:Lustrous black cassiterite crystals lining many shallow cavities in matrix with cassiterite crystals varying from translucent micros to large crystals with crystallization patterns on the crystal faces. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection
Overall Size:5.5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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