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Cassiterite & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Viloco Mine, Loayza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.4 × 6.5 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.70cm
Description

Very nice translucent cassiterite crystals up to 0.7 cm on quartz.

Much better in nature.

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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