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Cassiterite

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Description
Locality: 
Viloco Mine, Loayza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 4.7 × 4.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

Rich, brown-black, highly lustrous cassiterite crystals up to 12 mm across on matrix from the locality Viloco in Bolivia, associated with white quartz crystals up to 1 cm, some of them doubly-terminated. 

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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