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Bornite On Quartz

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Bornite On Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Mammoth Mine, Gunpowder District, Queensland, Australia
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 3.1 × 1.1 cm
Description

A very thin plate of small gemmy quartz crystals is studded with several purple irridescent,rounded bornite crystals at one end of the specimen.

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

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White
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