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Cassiterite from
Cruzeiro mine, São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albite1 photo of Cassiterite associated with Albite at this locality.
Muscovite1 photo of Cassiterite associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Cassiterite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cruzeiro mine, São José da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:44346
Long-form Identifier:1:3:44346:3
GUID (UUID V4):42509e8d-1df3-45e2-b670-715f2ffc99da
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
52.1km (32.4 miles) Faria claim, Golconda mining district, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
87.9km (54.6 miles) Telírio claim, Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
91.1km (56.6 miles) Jove Lauriano claim, Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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