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Cassiterite


Cassiterite : SnO2

Photo Copyright © specimen collection and photo Peter Kohorst  - This image is copyrighted. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited.
Locality: Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Dos de Mayo Province, Huánuco Department, Peru
Brown, typical 'visor-shaped' (means like part of a knight-helmet) Cassiterite crystal size 2,6 x 1,7 cm.
The lustre is greasy.

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