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Cassiterite & Quartz

ex coll. Prof. Wotruba, TU Aachen
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Viloco Mine, Loayza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.3 × 4.2 × 2.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

Avery good, highly lustrous spüecimen with fantastic, transparent crystals up to 1 cm. Also very nice rock crystals with artichoke growth.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cassiterite

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

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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