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Cassiterite and quartz - La Villeder, Morbihan, France
A brilliant black cassiterite crystal, perfectly showcased on a solid white quartz matrix. The cassiterite features well-defined faces and a beautiful lustre, creating an aesthetic contrast with the quartz.
5 x 3.6 x 4 cm
Highlights of this specimen:
- The cassiterite crystal is of very fine quality (lustre, crystallisation)
- Striking contrast between the dark cassiterite and the white quartz
For your information:
- La Villeder is a famous French cassiterite deposit, mined for its tin ore since the 19th century
Shipping cost calculated at checkout.
6226-LM2T
Characteristics
- Mineral
- Cassiterite
Quartz - Size
- Miniature ( max. 5 cm)
- Origin (country)
- France
- Department (for France only)
- (56) Morbihan











