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Cassiterite

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Description
Locality: 
Shengus, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
5 × 7.7 × 1.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.90cm
Description

Black, lustrous cassiterite twin 1.9 cm across on a white flat orthoclase crystal section from Shengus in Pakistan. Some of the crystal edges are a bit soft but it is still a very nice pegmatitic cassiterite from the famous Pakistani pegmatites. 

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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