Description
Two samples of massive cassiterite, showing here and there crystals with shiny facets.
They come from the Montebras mine in Creuse, which was mined for tin and today for feldspar for ceramics.
Handwritten label supplied with the two samples.
Dimensions and weight of each piece:
1) 3.1 x 2.7 x 1.5 cm – 35 gr
2) 3.3 x 2.6 x 2.1 cm – 60 gr
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