Cassiterite In Quartz, Tumbled




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Cassiterite In Quartz, Tumbled
$2.95 USD
- Stock: 4
- Model: SB-TSCAS
- Categories: Tumbled
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Cassiterite is a black mineral
composed of tin oxide (SnO2); although very rare yellow-ish translucent
gemstone quality of cassiterite also occurs. Another name for
Cassiterite is Tinstone, as it is an important tin ore.
These specimens contain cassiterite in a matrix of quartz, some may also contain orange stains that may be iron ore or hematite inclusions.
Cassiterite is a tin oxide mineral that has both metaphysical and physical uses. Metaphysically, cassiterite is used to promote self-confidence, courage, and willpower. It is also said to be helpful in overcoming feelings of depression, grief, and anxiety.
Each piece measures approximately 22 - 26 mm. Sold in singles.