Bournonite with Quartz
specimen number:
9062090
location:
La Oroya, Yauli, Junin, Peru
description:
The top of this 15.5 x 10.0 x 4.0 cm matrix is mostly covered with sparkling metallic crystals of bournonite measuring to 1.5 cm in size. Minor quartz present as well. In very good condition. Locality is as given by previous labels, I seem to remember reading that many of the bournonite specimens labeled from this locality are actually from Quiruvilca. Regardless, a very nice large cabinet display Peruvian bournonite specimen. Shipping weight: 1.88 pounds. Ex Charles Noll collection.
Size: 15.5 x 10.0 x 4.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Charles Noll
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