Title | Cassiterite |
Description | Crystals of brown/black cassiterite (with quartz) from an unknown location. Cassiterite (SnO2) is the principal ore mineral of tin. This sample is part of the Mineralogy Collection of the Department of Geology at the University of North Dakota. |
Photographer | Shannon Heinle. 2001-02-09. |
Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection. |
Key words | cassiterite |
Tech details | 682 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
GeoDIL number | 37 |
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