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Cassiterite (twinned crystals) and Quartz from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

 
Cassiterite (twinned crystals) and Quartz from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Cassiterite (twinned crystals) and Quartz from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Cassiterite (twinned crystals) and Quartz from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Cassiterite (twinned crystals) and Quartz from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Cassiterite (twinned crystals) and Quartz from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 53325
Mineral:Cassiterite (twinned crystals) and Quartz
Locality:Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
Description:Large lustrous black cassiterite crystals to 18 mm with translucent white doubly-terminated quartz crystals to 15 mm on the front and the rear completely coated with quartz crystals to 12 mm. Most of the cassiterite crystals are twinned.
Overall Size:10x6x3 cm
Crystals:1-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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