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Bournonite

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Bournonite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Madem-Lakko Mine, Cassandra Mines, Aristotelis, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 3.3 × 2.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.60cm
Description

Greek bournonites are very rare and usually found as small crystals up to 5mm. This piece is an exceptions and hosts a very large for the locality bournonite crystal that measures 1.6cm across on a classic sulphidic matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

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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