Cassiterite with Arsenopyrite
specimen number:
8032672
location:
San Antonio mine, Viloco, La Paz, Bolivia
description: Exceptionally large sharp translucent cassiterite crystal on a matrix with minor arsenopyrite. This is in great condition all around. One area on the backside of the crystal at first appears to be damages completely naturally crystallized.
Size: 6.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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