Cassiterite with Quartz
specimen number:
4411100
location:
Vilico mine, Loayza, La Paz, Bolivia
description:
Lustrous slightly translucent crystals of cassiterite measuring to 1.8 cm in size across the top of this matrix with quartz. Slight chipping present, this still in good condition. Nice large crystals for the species from this classic locality.
Size: 6.5 x 5.0 x 2.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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