CASSITERITE
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CASSITERITE
SAN PIERO, ISOLA ELBA, LIVORNO, ITALY - Cassiterite crystals are typical on pegmatite rocks and Isola Elba pegmatites obey to this rule though the crystals here are usually of millimetric size. This…
CASSITERITE & ORTHOCLASE
San Piero, Isola Elba, Livorno, Italy - Incredibly large ! Close to a large pink feldspar thre is a terminated cassiterite crystal of 0.4 cm in size ! Quite large for the species from this locality !…
Elbaite , Orthoclase, Cassiterite, Opal var jalite & Quartz
Grotta d'Oggi, San Piero, Isola Elba, Livorno, Italy - Lot of minerals on the same rock ! Though the 1.5 cm long elbaite is incomplete, there are a lot of other uncommon minerals on this rock. Indeed…
CASSITERITE
San Piero, Isola Elba, Livorno, Italy - A super bright cluster of cassiterite crystals ! From my personal collection. The cassiterites are undamaged and form a cluster of 0.4 cm wide ! Great shapes…
CASSITERITE
SAN PIERO, ISOLA ELBA, ITALY - BrighT cassiterite crystal of 2 mm in size shows up on feldspar crystal. The luster is perfect as well as the terminations. No damage ! Overall size is 4x2x3 cm
CASSITERITE
SAN PIERO, ISOLA ELBA, ITALY - On the white pegmatite of this rock there are 2 cassiterite crystals, nicely located in the middle of a cavity. The crystals are well exposed and up to 2-3 mm in size,…