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Cassiterite

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Description
Locality: 
Huanuni Mine, Huanuni, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.3 × 5 × 2.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.30cm
Description

A very beautiful and lustrous cassiterite crystal cluster from Armin Wendland collection.

Acquired 1987

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cassiterite

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