what is casseterite
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A reddish, brownish, or yellowish mineral consisting of tin dioxide. It is the main ore of tin.
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Cassiterite is a tin oxide mineral, SnO₂. It is generally opaque, but it is translucent in thin crystals. Its luster and multiple crystal faces produce a desirable gem. Cassiterite has been the chief tin ore throughout ancient history and remains the most important source of tin today.
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