Cassiterite with Muscovite
specimen number:
7991460
location:
Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
description:
A really fine example for the species from this locality, a sharp large lustrous black cassiterite crystal 1.5 cm in size on a crystallized muscovite matrix. This is in very good condition.
Size: 4.5 x 3.0 x 1.0 cm (miniature)
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