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Cassiterite (twinned crystals) with Pyrite and Galena from Cornwall, England

 
Cassiterite (twinned crystals) with Pyrite and Galena from Cornwall, England

Cassiterite (twinned crystals) with Pyrite and Galena from Cornwall, England

Cassiterite (twinned crystals) with Pyrite and Galena from Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 60819
Mineral:Cassiterite (twinned crystals) with Pyrite and Galena
Locality:Cornwall, England
Description:Lustrous black cassiterite crystals to 12 mm with small yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 2 mm and dull gray-metallic galena. The cassiterite crystals are repeatedly twinned. Collected in November 1931
Overall Size:26x20x15 mm
Crystals:0.5-12.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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