Cassiterite with Arsenopyrite, Quartz
specimen number:
8031675
location:
San Antonio mine, Viloco, La Paz, Bolivia
description:
Lustrous black crystals of cassiterite to 0.8 cm in size across the top of this crystallized quartz matrix with tiny metallic silver crystals of arsenopyrite. In very good condition.
Size: 5.5 x 4.0 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
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