Cassiterite ps. after Orthoclase
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Specimens of Cassiterite pseudomorphing after Orthoclase are now comparatively rare. This miniature comprises of several intergrown pseudomorphs measuring to 1.9 cm with a typical dark brown to black, granular surface texture, from Wheal Coates, St. Agnes, Cornwall. It is a stunning example.
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SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.3 x 2.9 x 1.9 cm
Added on10/24/2024
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| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/2024 | Unknown Owner | $3,500.00 |
| — | Crystal Classics | 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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