Cassiterite with Quartz, Calcite
specimen number:
2451985
location:
San Jose Mine, Oruro, Cercado, Oruro, Bolivia
description:
Lustrous black almost prismatic crystals of cassiterite to 0.7 cm in size over the top of an 8.0 x 5.0 x 2.5 cm matrix with minor quartz and calcite. Very light micro-chipping present. Shipping weight: 0.59 pounds. Ex Jordi Povill collection.
Size: 8.0 x 5.0 x 2.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Jordi Povill
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