Cassiterite
specimen number:
1271035
location:
Guanajuato, Mexico
description: Excellent example of botryoidal cassiterite, this a floater with no points of attachment. In excellent condition and displays nicely, this is what is known as stream tin. Measures 10.0 x 4.0 x 2.5 cm in size. Shipping weight: 0.94 pounds. Comes with an old label from Southwest Scientific Company.
Size: 10.0 x 4.0 x 2.5 cm (cabinet)
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