Transparent Brown Cassiterite
Transparent Brown Cassiterite from Viloco Mine, Araca District, Loyza Province, Bolivia
Collection John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description Translucent crystals of dark brown Cassiterite up to 15 mm on elongated matrix with colorless Quartz crystals up to 3 mm on the rear. The crystals surfaces are clean and lustrous. Shows excellent translucency well when rear-illuminated.
Locality Viloco Mine, Araca District, Loyza Province, Bolivia
Dimensions 7.0 x 4.5 x 2.0 cm.
Specimen Grade C
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