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Bismuthinite from South Crofty Mine, 260' level, Camborne, Cornwall, England

 
Bismuthinite from South Crofty Mine, 260' level, Camborne, Cornwall, England

Bismuthinite from South Crofty Mine, 260' level, Camborne, Cornwall, England

Bismuthinite from South Crofty Mine, 260' level, Camborne, Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 33660
Mineral:Bismuthinite
Locality:South Crofty Mine, 260' level, Camborne, Cornwall, England
Description:Elongated metallic bismuthinite crystals on limonite-stained quartz. The bismuthinite varies from single crystals lying flat on the quartz to a thicker crystal bundle standing upright in a shallow cavity. Collected ca. 1935. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #063; ex. Richard Talling collection
Overall Size:6x5x4 cm
Crystals:2-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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