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Cassiterite

Ex. Max Schultz Collection (Sth. Aust.)
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Aberfoyle Mine, Rossarden, Northern Midlands Municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.7 × 2 cm
Description

An excellent well formed single crystal of opaque black cassiterite from this classic old Tasmanian locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cassiterite

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