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Stannite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

 
Stannite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Stannite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Stannite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Stannite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 69156
Mineral:Stannite
Locality:Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China
Description:Double-sided circular cluster of interconnected stannite crystals fully crystallized on all faces except a small attachment point on the edge. Note that all crystals are stannite - this is not an isolated stannite crystal lost in a big quartz cluster. Ex. Georg Gebhard. For locality information see: Mineralogical Record v.42#6, Rocks and Minerals v.80#1
Overall Size:4x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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