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Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China

 
Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China

Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China

Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China

Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China

Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 66375
Mineral:Bournonite
Locality:Yaogangxian Mine, Hunan, China
Description:Lustrous gray-metallic bournonite crystals with striated prism faces in classic twinned cogwheel-shaped group with flat basal pinacoid terminations. The crystals are quite large for bournonite, a rare Sulphosalt mineral.
Overall Size:27x17x13 mm
Crystals:4-28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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