Bournonite |
Bournonite |
Specimen # | 100857 | |
Mineral: | Bournonite | |
Location: | Les Malines District, Saint-Laurent-Le-Minier, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France | |
Size: | 6.8 x 6.6 x 2.3 cm | |
An excellent plate of "cogwheel" bournonite crystals up to 2.5 cm across. The crystals are well defined, with steel greay colour and a silky metallic lustre. In very good condition - the central area of the piece has no damage, and around the periphery there are incomplete crystals and a bit of chipping. Mounted for display as shown in the first photograph, this piece looks great in the cabinet. This is a fine bournonite specimen from the contemprary classic European locality, Saint-Laurent-le-Minier.
An excellent plate of "cogwheel" bournonite crystals up to 2.5 cm across. The crystals are well defined, with steel greay colour and a silky metallic lustre. In very good condition - the central area of the piece has no damage, and around the periphery there are incomplete crystals and a bit of chipping. Mounted for display as shown in the first photograph, this piece looks great in the cabinet. This is a fine bournonite specimen from the contemprary classic European locality, Saint-Laurent-le-Minier.
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