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Bornite on Calcite from Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

 
Bornite on Calcite from Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

Bornite on Calcite from Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

Bornite on Calcite from Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan

DESCRIPTION:No. 49480
Mineral:Bornite on Calcite
Locality:Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan
Description:Pseudo-octahedral metallic bornite crystal 16 mm across with gray patina and green microcrystal coating, possibly of malachite, on scalenohedral translucent calcite crystals to 11 mm with brown coating of bornite microcrystals.
Overall Size:3.5x2.2x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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