Cassiterite, Pingwu beryl mine, Mt. Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co., Sichuan, China
Size: 9.1x5.7x5.1 cm
Species: Cassiterite
Locality: Pingwu Beryl Mine, Mt. Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co., Sichuan, China
Description: A number of dark, lustrous, cassiterites are scattered on crystalline muscovite matrix, along with a single pale aquamarine. The cassiterites are sharply terminated and have complex stepped faces. The beryl is gemmy and has a visible termination. A quality combo specimen from this well known locality.
ID: XC001
Size: 9.1x5.7x5.1 cm
Species: Cassiterite
Locality: Pingwu Beryl Mine, Mt. Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co., Sichuan, China
Description: A number of dark, lustrous, cassiterites are scattered on crystalline muscovite matrix, along with a single pale aquamarine. The cassiterites are sharply terminated and have complex stepped faces. The beryl is gemmy and has a visible termination. A quality combo specimen from this well known locality.
ID: XC001
Size: 9.1x5.7x5.1 cm
Species: Cassiterite
Locality: Pingwu Beryl Mine, Mt. Xuebaoding, Pingwu Co., Sichuan, China
Description: A number of dark, lustrous, cassiterites are scattered on crystalline muscovite matrix, along with a single pale aquamarine. The cassiterites are sharply terminated and have complex stepped faces. The beryl is gemmy and has a visible termination. A quality combo specimen from this well known locality.
ID: XC001
