Mineral: Cassiterite with Beryl (variety goshenite) and Muscovite
Locality: Huya township, Mount Xuebaoding, Pingwu, Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China
Dimensions: 22,0 x 26,5 x 8,5 cm
Description: Main crystal size : 5,5 cm
Slab covered on its upper face with twinned black shiny cassiterite crystals, thick shiny transparent pale blue and very sharp goshenites developed amongst mica crystals
MIM number 1616
Photographer : Augustin de Valence (Ainu)
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