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Cassiterite & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Cleveland Mine, Luina, Heazlewood, Waratah-Wynyard Municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.7 × 8.2 × 4.8 cm
Description

A cluster of translucent, naturally etched quartz crystals with elongated cassiterite crystals, also called needle tin, to 1.5cm long on and piercing the quartz crystals

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
Earthstones Australia

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