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Cassiterite

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Cassiterite

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Description
Locality: 
Cornwall, United Kingdom
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.8 × 0.8 cm
Description

Although this specimen has no specific locality other than Cornwall, It is a very good example of a sharp, sizeable crystal from a famous British locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cassiterite

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