Cassiterite with Muscovite
specimen number:
4272292
location:
Huya, Mt Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China
description:
Lustrous black twinned crystals of cassiterite measuring to 2.5 cm in size set quite nicely on a bladed muscovite crystal matrix. This is in great condition and very nice for the species.
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