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Cassiterite

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Description
Locality: 
Feli, La Fregeneda, Salamanca, Castile & León, Spain
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.9 × 2.6 × 1.8 cm
Description

Dark brown twinned crystals of cassiterite from the Feli Mine, Spain. The group reach 3 cm which is a good size for the locality. The lustre is moderate, is associated to quartz and white phyllosilicates and it is partially contacted at two sides.

Self-collected in 10/1997.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cassiterite

Formula: 
SnO2
Strunz: 
4.DB.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
6.0 - 7.0

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