Santa Cruz Mine, Poopó, Poopó Province, Oruro, Bolivia
Type locality for cylindrite
Small cabinet - 8.1 x 4.1 x 3.2 cm
170 grams
Specimen status: Reserved
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A rich cylindrite specimen, with
abundant, bright crystals and sprays reaching about 1.6
cm. The Santa Cruz Mine
is the type locality for this lead tin iron sulfosalt - Pb3Sn4FeSb2S14,
named for the characteristic cylindrical shape of its
crystals.
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