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Bournonite with Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

 
Bournonite with Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Bournonite with Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Bournonite with Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

Bournonite with Quartz from Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 69123
Mineral:Bournonite with Quartz
Locality:Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China
Description:Large lustrous gray-metallic bournonite crystal with a group of translucent white quartz crystals protruding from the termination. The bournonite crystal has silky luster caused by many microscopy parallel crystal faces. Ex. Georg Gebhard. For locality information see: Mineralogical Record v.42#6, Rocks and Minerals v.80#1
Overall Size:31x29x24 mm
Crystals:30 mm
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