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Cassiterite

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A ridge of gorgeous, very deep amber, glassy crystals of cassiterite, artfully arranged. The luster, sharpness and form are all superb. UNUSUAL LOCALITY - NOT from the usual Ping Wu locale! 4.4 x 3.4 x 3.2 cm

Product details

SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.4 x 3.4 x 3.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityChina, Yunnan

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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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 Yunnan
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