Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Bornite

Views:
Watches:
RBM869230

Bornite

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Manto Cobriza Mine, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.8 × 3.5 × 3.3 cm
Description

Group of iridescent crystals of bornite accompanied by chalcocite, calcite and asbesto over andesite matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bornite

Formula: 
Cu5FeS4
Strunz: 
2.BA.15
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps