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Cassiterite


Cassiterite : SnO2

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Locality: Wheal Coates, St Agnes, St Agnes District, Cornwall, England, UK
Cassiterite pseudomorph of twinned Orthoclase xls. Both “arms” of the cross show typical Carlsbad twinning on the c-axis.

Overall size 22mm × 26mm × 13mm.

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