The Mineral Gallery

Case 8

01 | Cassiterite

Diamond tin. Cassiterite and quartz. From Fatwork Mine, Indian Queens, Cornwall. Philip Rashleigh Collection.

02 | Cassiterite

Diamond tin. Cassiterite. From Wheal Trevaunance, St Agnes, Cornwall. Philip Rashleigh Collection.

03 | Cassiterite

Diamond tin. Cassiterite. Creegbrawse Mine, Kenwyn, Cornwall. Philip Rashleigh Collection.

04 | Cassiterite

Rosin tin. Cassiterite. From Wheal Trevaunance, St Agnes, Cornwall. Philip Rashleigh Collection.

05 | Cassiterite

Diamond tin. Cassiterite. From Great Wheal Vor, Breage, Cornwall. James Wickett Collection.

06 | Cassiterite

Quilted tin. Pyrite and cassiterite on quartz, arsenopyrite and chalcopyrite. From Seal Hole Mine, St Agnes, Cornwall. Philip Rashleigh Collection.

07 | Cassiterite

Rosin tin. Cassiterite and quartz. From Holmbush Mine, Stokeclimsland, Cornwall. James Wickett Collection.

08 | Cassiterite

Diamond tin. Cassiterite. From Great Wheal Fortune, Breage, Cornwall. James Wickett Collection.

09 | Cassiterite

Rosin tin. Cassiterite on quartz crystals. From St Agnes, Cornwall. James Wickett Collection.

10 | Cassiterite

Diamond tin. Cassiterite with quartz crystals. From Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. James Wickett Collection.

11 | Cassiterite

Diamond tin. Cassiterite crystals on quartz. From Polgooth Mine, St Austell, Cornwall. James Wickett Collection.

12 | Cassiterite

Rosin tin. Cassiterite. From West Wheal Kitty, St Agnes, Cornwall. James Wickett Collection.

13 | Cassiterite

Rosin tin. Cassiterite crystal. From Red Moor Mine, Stokeclimsland, Cornwall. James Wickett Collection.

14 | Cassiterite

Rosin tin. Cassiterite. From St Michael’s Mount, Cornwall. James Wickett Collection.

15 | Cassiterite

Sparable tin. Cassiterite partly replacing feldspar. From Wheal Coates, St Agnes, Cornwall.

16 | Cassiterite

Quilted tin. Cassiterite in quartz. From Seal Hole Mine, St Agnes, Cornwall. Philip Rashleigh Collection.

17 | Cassiterite

Dog tooth tin. Cassiterite, var. wood tin with feldspar. From Garth Mine, Penzance, Cornwall.

18 | Cassiterite

Needle tin. Cassiterite crystals with quartz. From East Pell Mine, St Agnes, Cornwall. Philip Rashleigh Collection.

19 | Cassiterite

Needle tin. Cassiterite and chlorite. From Wheal Prosper, Marazion, Cornwall.

20 | Cassiterite

Needle tin. Cassiterite. Killifreth Mine, Kenwyn, Cornwall. Philip Rashleigh Collection.

22 | Cassiterite

Wood tin. Cassiterite coating quartz crystals with quartz and feldspar. From Garth Mine, Penzance, Cornwall.

23 | Cassiterite

Toad’s eye tin. Cassiterite with Gilbertite. From Gavrigan Mine, Indian Queens, Cornwall.

24 | Cassiterite

Toad’s eye, shode and wood tin. Cassiterite. From Cost is Lost Mine, Roche, Cornwall. Philip Rashleigh Collection.

25 | Cassiterite

Needle tin. Cassiterite. From Polgooth, St Austell, Cornwall. Philip Rashleigh Collection.

26 | Cassiterite

Tin-stone. Massive cassiterite. From Basset Mines, Illogan, Cornwall. James Wickett Collection.

27 | Cassiterite

Needle tin. Cassiterite. From Great Wheal Vor, Breage, Cornwall. James Wickett Collection.

28 | Cassiterite

Needle tin. Cassiterite. From Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. James Wickett Collection.

29 | Cassiterite

Needle tin. Cassiterite. From New Rosewarne Mine, Gwinear, Cornwall. James Wickett Collection.

30 | Cassiterite

Sparable tin. Cassiterite and quartz. From Dolcoath, Camborne, Cornwall. James Wickett Collection.

31 | Cassiterite

Needle tin. Tin on quartz. From Glastennan Mine, Polgooth, Cornwall. Philip Rashleigh Collection.

32 | Cassiterite

Needle tin. Cassiterite with quartz. From Glastennan Mine, Polgooth, Cornwall. Philip Rashleigh Collection.

33 | Cassiterite

Sparable tin. Cassiterite. From Dolcoath, Camborne, Cornwall. James Wickett Collection.