Tin Mineral Specimens and Products

Cassiterite

#RW58136

Availability: Available
Price: $35.00

Locality: Llallagua, Bolivia
Formula: SnO₂
Size: 3.5 x 3 x 3 cm - Miniature
Tagged: tin

Dark brown crude crystals to 6mm.

Cassiterite at Dakota Matrix Cassiterite at WebMineral Cassiterite at MinDat

Cylindrite

#61329

Availability: Available
Price: $60.00

Locality: Santa Cruz mine, Poopo dist., Oruro dept., Bolivia
Formula: FePb₃Sn₄Sb₂S₁₄
Size: 5 x 4 x 3.5 cm - Miniature
Tagged: sulfide, tin

Cylinder-shaped crystals to 9mm.

Cylindrite at Dakota Matrix Cylindrite at WebMineral Cylindrite at MinDat

Cylindrite

#61330

Availability: Available
Price: $40.00

Locality: Santa Cruz mine, Poopo dist., Oruro dept., Bolivia
Formula: FePb₃Sn₄Sb₂S₁₄
Size: 5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm - Miniature
Tagged: sulfide, tin

Rod-like crystals to 7mm.

Cylindrite at Dakota Matrix Cylindrite at WebMineral Cylindrite at MinDat

Magnesiohulsite

#BAC61613

Availability: Available
Price: $225.00

Locality: Iten'yurginskoye dep., Chukotsky, Russia
Formula: Mg₂(Fe³⁺,Sn,Mg)O₂(BO₃)
Size: 1 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm - Thumbnail
Tagged: tin

Magnesiohulsite is a very rare tin borate found a three localites. The crystals are compact, radial fibers.

Magnesiohulsite at WebMineral Magnesiohulsite at MinDat

Sorensenite

#BAC61712

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Locality: Ilimaussaq complex, Narsaq, Kitaa prov., Greenland
Formula: Na₄Be₂Sn(Si₃O₉)₂·2H₂O
Size: 3.5 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm - Miniature
Tagged: beryllium, tin

Pink prismatic, heavily striated crystal 3cm long. Sorensenite is a very rare beryllium-tin silicate found in pegmatites and hydrothermal veins of the Ilímaussaq complex in Greenland. This locality boasts a lengthy list of 239 minerals 38 of which are type localities.

Sorensenite at Dakota Matrix Sorensenite at WebMineral Sorensenite at MinDat