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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 49359
Mineral:Cassiterite with Quartz and Siderite
Locality:Centro Minero Viloco, 5.5 km NE of Araca, Loyza Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
Description:Lustrous black prismatic cassiterite crystals to 15 mm long with a few transparent colorless quartz crystals to 14 mm. Some cassiterite crystals have hemispherical green-gray siderite microcrystals. The bottom is sawn flat.
Overall Size:5x4x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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