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Mineral Specimen No. 81540:
Bournonite (cyclic twinned crystals) for sale from Yaogangxian Mine, 32 km southeast of Chenzhou, Hunan, China.

This mineral specimen Bournonite (cyclic twinned crystals) from Yaogangxian Mine, 32 km southeast of Chenzhou, Hunan, China is available for sale from John Betts - Fine Minerals, mineral dealer located in New York City, New York.Follow on Facebook

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Description of Mineral Specimen for sale No. 81540:

Mineral Species: Bournonite (cyclic twinned crystals).
Location of origin: Yaogangxian Mine, 32 km southeast of Chenzhou, Hunan, China.
Description: Doubly terminated lustrous silver-metallic bournonite crystals, repeatedly twinned on the {110} plane, with highly reflective parallel crystal faces on all sides. The bournonite crystals have striated prism faces with complex pyramidal terminations. Complete and undamaged except the contact where it was formerly attached to surrounding matrix. Bournonite, PbCuSbS3, is an uncommon lead-copper sulfosalt mineral. Weight: 35.2 grams. Reference: Mineralogical Record v.42#6, Rocks and Minerals v.80#1.
Overall size: 30x21x19 mm.
Size of individual crystals: 4-21 mm
Price: $375 (plus shipping).

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Mineral Bournonite (cyclic twinned crystals) for sale from Yaogangxian Mine, 32 km southeast of Chenzhou, Hunan, China

Detail view of mineral Bournonite (cyclic twinned crystals) for sale from Yaogangxian Mine, 32 km southeast of Chenzhou, Hunan, China

Detail view of mineral Bournonite (cyclic twinned crystals) for sale from Yaogangxian Mine, 32 km southeast of Chenzhou, Hunan, China

Detail view of mineral Bournonite (cyclic twinned crystals) for sale from Yaogangxian Mine, 32 km southeast of Chenzhou, Hunan, China

Detail view of mineral Bournonite (cyclic twinned crystals) for sale from Yaogangxian Mine, 32 km southeast of Chenzhou, Hunan, China

Detail view of mineral Bournonite (cyclic twinned crystals) for sale from Yaogangxian Mine, 32 km southeast of Chenzhou, Hunan, China

Detail view of mineral Bournonite (cyclic twinned crystals) for sale from Yaogangxian Mine, 32 km southeast of Chenzhou, Hunan, China

Detail view of mineral Bournonite (cyclic twinned crystals) for sale from Yaogangxian Mine, 32 km southeast of Chenzhou, Hunan, China

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