Where is Tin Found in Nature?

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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 granites and rhyolites and is often found with tungsten minerals.
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Tin is one of the world's oldest metals. Tin is found in ore cassiterite and is found in Malaysia, Thailand, and other countries. Iron tin was developed in the 14th century and steel developed in the 17th century. For more information see here: http://www.carondelet.pvt.k12.ca.us/Family/Science/GroupIVA/tin.htm
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