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Bournonite and Quartz from Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Peru

 
Bournonite and Quartz from Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Peru

Bournonite and Quartz from Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Peru

Bournonite and Quartz from Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Peru

Bournonite and Quartz from Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 37873
Mineral:Bournonite and Quartz
Locality:Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Peru
Description:Dark metallic bournonite crystals up to 5 mm long mixed with milky quartz crystals up to 3 mm. The bournonite crystals are heavily striated, the result of complex twinning.
Overall Size:6x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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