Cassiterite with Quartz
specimen number:
8035409
location:
Viloco mine, Loayza, La Paz, Bolivia
description:
Brilliant lustrous slightly translucent sharp crystals of cassiterite measuring to 2.0 cm in size on a crystallized quartz matrix. Very sparse and slight micro-chipping present, this is still in very fine condition I think in the quality quite high for the species.
Size: 4.5 x 3.0 x 1.5 cm (miniature)
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