Cassiterite
A dark-brown single crystal of cassiterite among quartz. Cassiterite comprises of (tin oxide) and forms ornately faceted crystals with high lustre. Specimen from Turnavore mine, St. Agnes, Cornwall
Picture No
10710678
Media ID
47578417
Size
2582px x 3592px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Source
Photograph from the Natural History Museum Collection
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Cassiterite Facet Metallic Mineral Oxide Pointed Pyramid
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