3772 - Cassiterite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

SD
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

3772

Mineral Name

Cassiterite

Chemical Formula

SnO2
Associated Minerals
Muscovite
Quartz
Associated Rock Matrix
Granite pegmatite
Specimen Number
049

Black grains in granite pegmatite

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Etta Mine, Pennington Co., South Dakota

Locality Lat/Long

43.8901111, -102.2547919

Mining District

Keystone District

Mine Name

Etta Mine
Original Attributed Locality
South Dakota
Pennington County