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Cassiterite On Quartz

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Cassiterite On Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
La Parrilla Mine, Almoharín, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.9 × 1.9 × 1.5 cm
Description

Brown lustrous crystal of cassiterite in a quartz matrix with some muscovite aggregates. Rare locality specimen, self-collected in 1999.

Ex Iván Blanco collection.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cassiterite

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

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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