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MD-159528
Cassiterite
Horni Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Bohmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic
Toenail, 3.1 x 3.0 x 2.6 cm
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A highly lustrous, very sharp, partially gemmy, chocolate-brown cassiterite crystal from Schlaggenwald, Bohemia, Czech Republic. This is CLASSIC, OLD-TIME and textbook material from this historic locality, which is not diminished by the contacting on the back. This fine piece bears a strong resemblance to Bolivian and Chinese cassiterites but nevertheless is unique and more historic. Ex. Charles Hansen Collection.