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Cassiterite & Quartz

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Cassiterite & Quartz

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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: 
3 × 5.7 × 4.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.30cm
Weight: 
130.00gr
Description

Nice and aesthetic specimen from Bolivia with a lot of cassiterite crystal of extraordinary brightness up to 3.3 X 2.9 Cm associated with quartz

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

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