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Cassiterite from Wheal Pendarves, 1.5 km south of Camborne, Cornwall, England

 
Cassiterite from Wheal Pendarves, 1.5 km south of Camborne, Cornwall, England

Cassiterite from Wheal Pendarves, 1.5 km south of Camborne, Cornwall, England

Cassiterite from Wheal Pendarves, 1.5 km south of Camborne, Cornwall, England

Cassiterite from Wheal Pendarves, 1.5 km south of Camborne, Cornwall, England

Cassiterite from Wheal Pendarves, 1.5 km south of Camborne, Cornwall, England

Cassiterite from Wheal Pendarves, 1.5 km south of Camborne, Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 76679
Mineral:Cassiterite
Locality:Wheal Pendarves, 1.5 km south of Camborne, Cornwall, England
Description:Lustrous black-to-brown cassiterite crystals on crystallized mass of cassiterite. Under magnification several of the cassiterite crystals show transparent sections. There is an invisible repair where two parts separated during collecting. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:25x22x12 mm
Crystals:1-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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