Bournonite with Chalcopyrite, Boulangerite
specimen number:
8111055
location:
Yaogangxian mine, Hunan, China
description:
Exceptionally neat example from a small find in the late 2000's. A floater crystal grouping of large bournonite crystals to almost 5.0 cm on edge, these completely coated with acicular metallic crystallized boulangerite. Crystals of chalcopyrite averaging 0.4 cm in size are scattered throughout. In great condition and quite unique.
Size: 8.0 x 5.5 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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