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Cassiterite

Unknown Owner
A nice cassiterite specimen from an iconic English mining district with great provenance from the collection of Bob Jones. The cassiterites are up to 1.7cm in size. Some crystals exhibit twinning. The submetallic cassiterites are in great condition with only minimal damage near the perimeter. Includes label from the Bob Jones collection.

Product details

Species
CassiteriteAbout Cassiterite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.3 x 6.0 x 2.8 cm
Added on09/13/2025
Locality
UK, England, St Just

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
09/2025Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—DanZ RockshopNot 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 St Just
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