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Mineral Specimen No. 40131:
Cassiterite and Muscovite from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China.

This mineral specimen of Cassiterite and Muscovite from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China is available for sale from John Betts - Fine Minerals, mineral dealer located in New York City, New York. To purchase mineral specimens from this site click on this link to go to online order form.

Detailed information on mineral specimen No. 40131:

Minerals Species: Cassiterite and Muscovite.
Location of mineral deposit: Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China.
Description: Superb specimen of complexly-twinned lustrous black cassiterite crystals up to 5 cm across overgrown on platy muscovite mica crystals up to 15 mm across. The cassiterite crystals are deep black color and show slight translucency in thin areas. The crystal faces are clean and in good condition, the outer edges show minor wear.
Overall size of mineral specimen: 8x5x4 cm.
Size of individual crystals: 5-50 mm.
Price: $650 net (plus shipping).

Mineral Specimens: Cassiterite and Muscovite from Xuebaoding Mountain near Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China


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