Cassiterite
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Highly lustrous, partially striated black cassiterite crystals to 3.0 cm aesthetically set on a bed of pearly muscovite blades from Ping Wu, China. Quite of these have come out recently, but this is an excellent example with nice association. 4.7 x 4.4 x 4.0 cm
Product details
SpeciesCassiterite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.7 x 4.4 x 4.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityChina, Sichuan, Pingwu beryl mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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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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