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Cassiterite

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Description
Locality: 
Preiselberg, Krupka, Krušné Hory, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.3 × 4.5 × 5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.90cm
Description

Since mining has long since ceased, pieces of Preiselberg are difficult to obtain. This piece shows the best possible quality of Preiselberg cassiterite. In addition, the size is remarkable.

To see the whole piece please watch the video.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cassiterite

Formula: 
SnO2
Strunz: 
4.DB.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
6.0 - 7.0
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