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The elements of tin is found chiefly in cassiterite. Most of the world's supply comes from Malaya, Bolivia, Indonesia, Zaire, Thailand, and Nigeria.
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Tin is found mainly in the ore cassiterite, which is found in Malaysia, Bolivia, Indonesia, Thailand and Nigeria.
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The element tin has been being used by people for at least 5,500 years. It is not known who discovered it, or exactly when, where or how it was first discovered.
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Every continent on Earth has a source of tin, usually in the form of cassiterite, an oxide mineral which contains tin. Cassiterite forms in high-temperature veins of rocks such as
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