AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Bournonite (twinned crystals) with Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 75517 |
Mineral: | Bournonite (twinned crystals) with Quartz |
Locality: | Yaogangxian Mine, Nanling Mountains, Hunan, China |
Description: | Doubly-terminated lustrous gray-metallic bournonite crystal with a transparent colorless quartz crystal embedded in the side. The bournonite crystal has the complex crystallization patterns on the basal pinacoid termination faces that show it is twinned. For locality information see: Mineralogical Record v.42#6, Rocks and Minerals v.80#1 |
Overall Size: | 17x17x12 mm |
Crystals: | 17 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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