Cassiterite, Quartz

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Cassiterite crystals on quartz, 4.1 cm, from Sheep Station Hill, Elsmore, New South Wales, Australia. Note the basal pinacoid termination on the tetragonal prism. Jeff Scovil photo.

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SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.1 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Australia page 110

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Cassiterite
Mineral guide
Learn about Cassiterite
mirror-like luster and dense, prismatic crystals; localities Panasqueira, Xuebaoding, Viloco; value hinges on finish, size, and matrix.
Regional guide
Cassiterite from New South Wales
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