Bournonite with Quartz
specimen number:
8642032
location:
Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Menheniot, Cornwall, England, UK
description:
Classic British specimen with a crystal grouping of bright metallic bournonite 2.0 cm across set on a crystallized quartz matrix. There is damage present as shown up close in the video. This would have been collected sometime in the middle 1800s. Previous antique labels from the University of Pennsylvania as shown at the end of the video.
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