Cassiterite with Fluorapatite, Quartz, Arsenopyrite, Muscovite
specimen number:
8121365
location:
Panasqueira mines, Beira Baixa, Portugal
description:
Glassy lustrous slightly translucent crystals of cassiterite to 1.7 cm in size aesthetic up on a grouping of gemmy colorless quartz crystals. Small crystals of fluorapatite, arsenopyrite, and muscovite present as well. In good condition.
Size: 7.0 x 4.5 x 2.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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