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Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan Province, China

 
Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan Province, China

Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan Province, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 39868
Mineral:Bournonite
Locality:Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan Province, China
Description:Brilliantly lustrous bournonite crystals in parallel orientation. The bournonite crystals have complex prism faces due to multiple twinning and flat terminations of many smaller faces. This must be seen in person to be appreciated.
Overall Size:32x16x12 mm
Crystals:1-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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