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Cassiterite, Siderite, Quartz from Centro Minero Viloco, 5.5 km NE of Araca, Loyza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia

 
Cassiterite, Siderite, Quartz from Centro Minero Viloco, 5.5 km NE of Araca, Loyza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia

Cassiterite, Siderite, Quartz from Centro Minero Viloco, 5.5 km NE of Araca, Loyza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 43022
Mineral:Cassiterite, Siderite, Quartz
Locality:Centro Minero Viloco, 5.5 km NE of Araca, Loyza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
Description:Lustrous translucent brown-black cassiterite crystals up to 8 mm across with unusually fine translucent brown flattened rhombohedral siderite crystals up to 6 mm across and transparent colorless quartz crystals up to 10 mm long.
Overall Size:8x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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