Bornite
specimen number:
1162021
location:
Bristol Mine, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA
description:
A very choice example of this Connecticut classic with well-formed, for the species, crystals of bornite measuring to 0.7 cm in size across the top of a crystallized quartz matrix. Some damage is present, this is easily seen in the video. This would have been collected in the mid to early 1800s. Several previous labels come with the specimen, including one from Mark Feinglos.
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