Cassiterite with Pyrite, Muscovite, Siderite
specimen number:
8121499
location:
Panasqueira mines, Beira Baixa, Portugal
description:
Lustrous black crystals of cassiterite to almost 1.0 cm in size on crystallized pyrite and muscovite matrix. Minor siderite present as well, in great condition.
Size: 4.0 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm (miniature)
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