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Bournonite

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Bournonite

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Locality: 
Madem-Lakkos Mine, Chalkidiki Prefecture, Central Macedonia, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 4 × 3.1 cm
Description

I want to make clear that we have seen nothing new coming from these mines since the end of the 90s. Bournonite has always been one of the most desirable sulphides from this locality and this is a rich, representative example, associated with minor pyrite and calcite.
 

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Bournonite

Formula: 
PbCuSbS3
Strunz: 
2.GA.50
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Wheal Boys (Trewetha Mine; Old Trewetha Mine), Port Isaac, St Endellion, Wadebridge District, Cornwall, England, UK

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