Toad's Eye Tin
A variety of Cassiterite
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About Toad's Eye Tin
A variety of Cassiterite
A variety of the Wood Tin form of cassiterite.
Toads Eye Tin is genrally charcterised by discrete spherical structures showing a radiating fibrous and colour banded structure.
Originally considered to resemble the eye of a toad hence the name.
A variety of the Wood Tin form of cassiterite.
Toads Eye Tin is genrally charcterised by discrete spherical structures showing a radiating fibrous and colour banded structure.
Originally considered to resemble the eye of a toad hence the name.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
9050 (as Toad's Eye Tin)
917 (as Cassiterite)
917 (as Cassiterite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:9050:2 (as Toad's Eye Tin)
mindat:1:1:917:7 (as Cassiterite)
mindat:1:1:917:7 (as Cassiterite)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
d087cb11-bd74-4270-b9ff-6e948a5858cf (as Toad's Eye Tin)
e022653d-c8b2-4498-8bcd-94ae84134e7a (as Cassiterite)
e022653d-c8b2-4498-8bcd-94ae84134e7a (as Cassiterite)
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Toad's Eye Tin
mindat.org URL:
https://www.mindat.org/min-9050.html
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References for Toad's Eye Tin
Reference List:
Localities for Toad's Eye Tin
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The Locality List
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- This locality has estimated coordinates.
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? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
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Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK