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Franckeite with Jamesonite-Boulangerite from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

 
Franckeite with Jamesonite-Boulangerite from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Franckeite with Jamesonite-Boulangerite from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Franckeite with Jamesonite-Boulangerite from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Franckeite with Jamesonite-Boulangerite from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 72598
Mineral:Franckeite with Jamesonite-Boulangerite
Locality:Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia
Description:Conical formation of metallic franckeite crystals fully crystallized all around. When viewed under magnification hair-like gray metallic jamesonite-boulangerite crystals (both species occur at this mine) are visible between the franckeite crystals. Ex. Mort Metersky collection; collected ca. 1990
Overall Size:23x14x13 mm
Crystals:0.2-1.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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