Cassiterite with Arsenopyrite
specimen number:
1652907
location:
Hingston Downs Quarry, Calstock, Callington, Cornwall, England, UK
description:
Lustrous metallic crystals of arsenopyrite to 0.4 cm in size throughout this open pocket with slightly smaller lustrous black crystals of cassiterite. Quartz is present as well. Nice combination piece.
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