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Cassiterite from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

 
Cassiterite from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Cassiterite from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Cassiterite from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Cassiterite from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 58751
Mineral:Cassiterite
Locality:Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
Description:Lustrous black cassiterite crystals with striated prism faces and complex terminations composed of many parallel crystal faces indicating the cassiterite crystals are repeatedly twinned. Has remnants glue-styrofoam on the bottom where it was mounted.
Overall Size:22x13x12 mm
Crystals:1-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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