Cassiterite
specimen number:
1502198
location:
Oruro, Bolivia
description:
Large crystals of cassiterite measuring to 1.5 cm in size frozen within this 6.5 x 3.0 x 3.0 cm quartz matrix. Some chipping is seen. Sits nicely by itself for display. Shipping weight: 0.16 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 6.5 x 3.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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