Cassiterite on Microcline

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Cassiterite on microcline, 9.5 cm, mined by D. Holden at the Bennett quarry, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine in 1996. J. A. Mann collection; Jeff Scovil photo.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 218

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Cassiterite
Mineral guide
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mirror-like luster and dense, prismatic crystals; localities Panasqueira, Xuebaoding, Viloco; value hinges on finish, size, and matrix.
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Cassiterite from Bennett quarry, Buckfield
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