Cassiterite with Quartz
specimen number:
8033720
location:
Viloco mine, Loayza, La Paz, Bolivia
description: Outstanding lustrous brownish-black sharp crystals to 3.0 cm across on a crystallized quartz matrix. Extremely sparse and minimal micro-chipping present, the extent of this visible in the video and pictures. I think in outstanding condition and a wonderful display example for the species.
Size: 10.0 x 7.5 x 6.0 cm (cabinet)
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