Cassiterite-after-Orthoclase
specimen number:
1961052
location:
St. Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK
description: Classic old-time grouping of what were once orthoclase crystals measuring 2.5 x 2.0 x 1.0 cm in size, these now replaced by cassiterite. These were collected in the early 1800s. This is in excellent condition. Mounted beautifully for display in a perky box with water soluble glue. This could be removed prior to shipping if requested in time. Shipping weight: 0.02 pounds.
Size: 2.5 x 2.0 x 1.0 cm (thumbnail)
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