Cassiterite with Muscovite
specimen number:
5004357
location:
Pingwu mine, Huya, Pingwu Co., Mianyang, Sichuan, China
description:
Bright lustrous crystal groupings of cassiterite measuring to 4.0 cm in diameter scattered attractively across the top of this muscovite crystal matrix. This is in terrific condition and makes for excellent large cabinet display piece for the species from this prolific Chinese locality.
Size: 18.0 x 17.0 x 4.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
Questions about this specimen?
Send an email
or call us: 314-341-1811.
See More
Related by Mineral (Cassiterite):
Cassiterite — Czech Republic-Germany
Origin: Cinovec-Zinnwald, Bohemia, Czech Republic-Germany
Number: (5002798)
Size: 1.8 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm (thumbnail)
Cassiterite — China
Origin: Huya, Mt Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China
Number: (9505408)
Size: 2.3 x 0.9 x 0.7 cm (thumbnail)
Cassiterite — China
Origin: Huya, Mt Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China
Number: (9530331)
Size: 5.3 x 2.0 x 1.8 cm (miniature)
Related by Location (Pingwu mine):
Kesterite — China
Origin: Pingwu mine, Huya, Pingwu Co., Mianyang, Sichuan, China
Number: (9506277)
Size: 6.0 x 6.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Fluorapatite — China
Origin: Pingwu mine, Huya, Pingwu Co., Mianyang, Sichuan, China
Number: (9506358)
Size: 9.0 x 4.5 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Cassiterite — China
Origin: Pingwu mine, Huya, Pingwu Co., Mianyang, Sichuan, China
Number: (4951184)
Size: 11.0 x 8.0 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)