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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

Bournonite from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 69115
Mineral:Bournonite
Locality:Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China
Description:Unusually large parallel tabular lustrous gray-metallic bournonite crystals that sit upright nicely without additional support. The bournonite crystals are dominated by broad termination faces with short striated prism faces around the perimeter. Ex. Georg Gebhard. For locality information see: Mineralogical Record v.42#6, Rocks and Minerals v.80#1
Overall Size:55x35x25 mm
Crystals:28-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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