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Cassiterite from
Kupfergrube, Sadisdorf, Dippoldiswalde, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chlorite Group4
Quartz4
Tetrahedrite Group2
Chalcopyrite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kupfergrube, Sadisdorf, Dippoldiswalde, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1647663
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1647663:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
0.2km (0.1 miles) Sadisdorf, Dippoldiswalde, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
2.2km (1.4 miles) Hoher Hau, Dippoldiswalde, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
6.9km (4.3 miles) Schellerhau, Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
10.6km (6.6 miles) Tin mine, Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
13.2km (8.2 miles) Borehole CS-1, Cínovec, Dubí, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
13.4km (8.3 miles) Schlottwitz, Glashütte, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
19.2km (11.9 miles) Naundorf quarry (Buchberg quarry), Bobritzsch-Hilbersdorf, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
19.5km (12.1 miles) Adit No. 2, Preiselberg area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
19.6km (12.2 miles) Preiselberg area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
19.7km (12.3 miles) Komárí Vízka Hill, Horní Krupka, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
References
Dr. Günter Grundmann collectionIdentified by Dr. Günter Grundmann: Polarised-light microscopy
 
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