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Bornite with Quartz from Bleida Copper Mine, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco

 
Bornite with Quartz from Bleida Copper Mine, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco

Bornite with Quartz from Bleida Copper Mine, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 33639
Mineral:Bornite with Quartz
Locality:Bleida Copper Mine, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco
Description:Many well crystallized bornite crystals up to 15 mm intergrown with milky quartz crystals up to 16 mm. The bornite crystals have a bluish-purple iridescence. A few crystals are incomplete. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #042
Overall Size:7x4x3 cm
Crystals:5-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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