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Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

 
Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 69109
Mineral:Bournonite
Locality:Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China
Description:Doubly-terminated lustrous gray-metallic bournonite compound-crystals repeatedly twinned resulting in faces that are in parallel orientation resulting in simultaneous reflections. A superb large bournonite crystal cluster from old workings ca. 1995. Ex. Georg Gebhard. For locality information see: Mineralogical Record v.42#6, Rocks and Minerals v.80#1
Overall Size:36x34x25 mm
Crystals:18-36 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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