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Cassiterite from
Parun pegmatite field, Nuristan, Afghanistan


Locality type:Pegmatite Field
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Elbaite1 photo of Cassiterite associated with Elbaite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Parun pegmatite field, Nuristan, Afghanistan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:158014
Long-form Identifier:1:3:158014:3
GUID (UUID V4):f82aa858-0112-4d0f-9e7a-601b6939cb45
Localities for Cassiterite in this Region
Upper Pasghushta deposit, Pasghushta pegmatites, Parun pegmatite field, Nuristan, Afghanistan
Wozgul pegmatites, Parun pegmatite field, Nuristan, Afghanistan
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
8.9km (5.5 miles) Upper Pasghushta deposit, Pasghushta pegmatites, Parun pegmatite field, Nuristan, Afghanistan
9.2km (5.7 miles) Wozgul pegmatites, Parun pegmatite field, Nuristan, Afghanistan
13.8km (8.6 miles) Pachigram pegmatite field, Nuristan, Afghanistan
13.8km (8.6 miles) Kantiwa pegmatite field, Parun District, Nuristan, Afghanistan
24.0km (14.9 miles) Pakawalpet pegmatite field, Kamdesh District, Nuristan, Afghanistan
27.5km (17.1 miles) Degha pegmatites, Pachigram pegmatite field, Nuristan, Afghanistan
37.3km (23.2 miles) Tsanigal pegmatites, Pachigram pegmatite field, Nuristan, Afghanistan
46.8km (29.0 miles) Marid village, Marid pegmatite field, Ghaziabad District, Kunar, Afghanistan
53.8km (33.4 miles) Gursaisk pegmatite, Dara-e-Pech pegmatite field, Dara-e-Pech District, Kunar, Afghanistan
54.0km (33.6 miles) Ghursalak Mine, Chapa Dara District, Kunar, Afghanistan
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
October 2017 Gem pegmatites of northeastern Afghanistan pg 610-675. Main article in Special Issue of...SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2017 Gem pegmatites of Northeastern Afghanistan By Peter Lyckberg Contents Introduction...............614 Nuristan Province........................................616 Mawi Pegmatite................and Korgal Pegmatites.............. 630 Kulam Pegmatite.................................. 631 Paprok Pegmatites...Pegmatites................................ 633 Parun Pegmatite Field ......................... 656 Kunar Province
Journal (issue)
quartz and cleavelandite, 14.5 cm, from Paprok, Nuristan, Pakistan. Collector’s Edge Minerals specimen;...SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2017 Gem pegmatites of Northeastern Afghanistan By Peter Lyckberg Contents Introduction ............614 Nuristan Province ...........................................616 Mawi Pegmatite .............and Korgal Pegmatites ...............630 Kulam Pegmatite .....................................631 Paprok...Pegmatites ..................................633 Parun Pegmatite Field ............................656 Kunar Province
 
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