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Bournonite from Pachapaqui Mine, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru

 
Bournonite from Pachapaqui Mine, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru

Bournonite from Pachapaqui Mine, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 38802
Mineral:Bournonite
Locality:Pachapaqui Mine, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru
Description:Lustrous metallic bournonite crystals with striated crystal edges, the result of complex twinning. The crystals faces have complex crystallization patterns (looks beautiful under magnification).
Overall Size:22x18x15 mm
Crystals:2-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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