Cassiterite
specimen number:
2453251
location:
Oruro, Bolivia
description:
Extremely large semi-lustrous crystals of cassiterite to almost 3.0 cm in size over the front of this 10.5 x 6.0 x 2.0 cm matrix with quartz. Very minimal chipping present mainly to the quartz crystals, the cassiterite crystals in very fine condition. Excellent large crystals for the species. Shipping weight: 0.88 pounds. Ex Jordi Povill collection.
Size: 10.5 x 6.0 x 2.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Jordi Povill
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