Cassiterite
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Due to their high tin content, these stream-worn nodules of cassiterite were familiarly known as "stream tin." An Alaskan example is a rarity! This is a solid, complete nugget, all around. This specimen from Fairbanks weighs 10 ounces; Ex. Charles Hansen Collection.
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| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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mirror-like luster and dense, prismatic crystals; localities Panasqueira, Xuebaoding, Viloco; value hinges on finish, size, and matrix.Regional guide
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